NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Ahoskie, NC

Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Ahoskie, North Carolina, and NPI 1336167733, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200400652, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336167733
Name
Timothy Brent Chafin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
200400652 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Academy St S, Ahoskie, NC 27910
Phone
(252) 209-3360
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 209-3687
Medicaid ID
89138AJ NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040927001083); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 Academy St S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shafqat Ashai, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1386613735
  2. Charlotte Brown, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366117384
  3. Rodger Christy, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1477546828
  4. Kaitlyn DitmarsOccupational Therapist1013806678
  5. Brandon Elvis, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1023547353
  6. Brandon Faucette, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1407312382

Verify Timothy Brent Chafin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

1,661 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 935 claims were for opioids.

  1. Timothy Chafin1,661
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen205 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen200 claims
  3. Prednisone187 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl172 claims
  5. Gabapentin114 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl111 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $23,624.74

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertos Medical, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Timothy Chafin$23,625
  2. Specialty average$3,890

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. East Carolina HealthAhoskie, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Timothy Brent Chafin among 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina

Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D. is one of 50 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 1999 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Costello, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341215170204
  2. Glenn Macnichol, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC 278041245297811
  3. Manoj Wunnava, M.D.Durham, NC 277131720263239
  4. William Edmiston, MDMooresville, NC 281171053420190
  5. Mark Hines, MDMooresville, NC 281171790773000
  6. Robert Wilson, MDSalisbury, NC 281471962473496
  7. Steven Brockman, MD PHDShelby, NC 281501326033879
  8. Aysel Atli, MDRaleigh, NC 276151912084617

Common questions

What is Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336167733, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Academy St S, Ahoskie, NC, 27910. Phone: (252) 209-3360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200400652, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D. had 1,661 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Timothy Brent Chafin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.