Thomas Hinson, MD
NPI 1538141767 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Hinson, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1538141767).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538141767
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 24598 (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 tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,908 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 546 | $122 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 314 | $25 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 186 | $53 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 136 | $22 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 93 | $86 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 83 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 721 | 161 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 381 | 145 |
| Azithromycin | 312 | 89 |
| Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterolbrand: Breztri Aerosphere | 261 | 60 |
| Prednisone | 257 | 135 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 215 | 55 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,928 across 103 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-15
- Last updated
- 2023-11-27
- Certified
- 2020-09-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Hinson's NPI number?
- Thomas Hinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538141767, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Hinson's specialty?
- Thomas Hinson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Hinson located?
- Thomas Hinson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3001 Lyndhurst Ave, Winston Salem, NC 27103.
- What is Thomas Hinson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Hinson is (336) 765-0383.
- Does Thomas Hinson accept Medicare?
- Thomas Hinson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Hinson's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Hinson's NPI (1538141767) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.