Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Yates, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Toccoa, GA
- NPI 1225012446
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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58 Big A RD
Toccoa, GA 305776017
(706) 886-6819
fax (706) 282-5368
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 12, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #26417
- Medicaid (2)
- GA #000286965 · GA #000001834A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225012446. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,322
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$234,309
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 898 | 242 | $119 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 866 | 259 | $8 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 575 | 225 | $8 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 410 | 196 | $8 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 284 | 114 | $9 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 187 | 140 | $13 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 184 | 145 | $84 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 175 | 175 | $104 | |
80069 |
Kidney function blood test panel | 168 | 76 | $9 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 164 | 164 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Toccoa Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 201. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,081
Transactions
55
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 8 | $151.67 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $134.65 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 4 | $83.33 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 4 | $81.16 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 5 | $80.34 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $67.62 | |
| Indivior INC. | 4 | $66.35 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 4 | $59.34 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $51.64 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $46.66 | |
| Dynavax Technologies Corporation | 2 | $46.28 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $46.10 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, INC. | 2 | $38.65 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $26.55 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $20.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,719
Patients
1,093
Total drug cost
$267,835
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 746 | 105 | $24,296 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 603 | 152 | $7,156 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 457 | 108 | $3,303 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 307 | 84 | $4,317 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 292 | 77 | $2,572 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 290 | 67 | $6,467 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 269 | 60 | $3,151 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 267 | 66 | $3,015 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 242 | 64 | $4,042 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 218 | 56 | $2,263 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Yates's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Yates practices Internal Medicine Physician in Toccoa, GA.
Where does Dr. Thomas Yates practice?
Dr. Thomas Yates practices at 58 Big A RD, Toccoa, GA 305776017. Office phone: 7068866819.
What is Dr. Thomas Yates's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Yates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225012446, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Yates accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Yates accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Yates commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS 80048). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.