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David E. Thompson, MD

NPI 1558331033ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Bristol, TN

Internal Medicine (MD) in Bristol, Tennessee, trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (class of 1986). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,419,903 for 14,808 claims, against $166,840 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $81.68 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1558331033
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJan 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 27, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000X19307TN
Internal Medicine207R00000X0101044245VA

About license numbers in NPPES

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 (TN); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients453
Services billed12,052 across 80 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$166,840

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)14,808 · 32,161 30-day fills
Patients652
Total drug cost$1,419,903
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolWake Forest University School of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$81.68 · 5 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$102.89 · 6 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$24.911
Atricure, Inc.$17.491
Novo Nordisk Inc$15.311
Amgen Inc.$13.561
Cequr Corporation$10.411

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$81.68 · 5 payments

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

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