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Sheryl Vernon Thacker, MD

NPI 1053454389ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Atlanta, GA

Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in Atlanta, Georgia, trained at Emory University School of Medicine (class of 1978). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $530,627 for 3,766 claims, against $94,171 paid for services in 2024. Theratechnologies Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,105 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1053454389
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 15, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (GA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients138
Services billed2,391 across 32 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$94,171

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,766 · 8,037 30-day fills
Patients221
Total drug cost$530,627
Generic share81% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolEmory University School of Medicine
Graduation year1978
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
Secondary specialtiesEndocrinology
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,105 · 40 payments from 20 companies
  • 2024$1,062 · 49 payments from 17 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,105 · 40 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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