Paul Thananopavarn, M.D.
NPI 1457544637 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Thananopavarn, M.D. is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1457544637).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457544637
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008-00479 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
828 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 191 | $171 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99305 | 170 | $125 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 113 | $70 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 105 | $74 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 83 | $101 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 117 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 832 | 32 |
| Gabapentin | 779 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | 626 | 16 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 558 | 27 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 450 | 21 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 418 | 15 |
| Furosemide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-08-22
- Last updated
- 2021-04-07
- Certified
- 2021-04-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Thananopavarn's NPI number?
- Paul Thananopavarn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457544637, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Thananopavarn's specialty?
- Paul Thananopavarn is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Thananopavarn located?
- Paul Thananopavarn's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220.
- What is Paul Thananopavarn's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Thananopavarn is (919) 966-8812.
- Does Paul Thananopavarn accept Medicare?
- Paul Thananopavarn is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Thananopavarn's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Thananopavarn's NPI (1457544637) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.