Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Thomas McKean, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Psychiatry Physician · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1841359486
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
24 Second Avenue, N.E., Suite 201
Hickory, NC 286015045
(828) 324-9900
fax (828) 324-8322

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 28, 2012
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #9700662 · North Carolina #97-00662
Medicaid
NC #891042M

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841359486. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
668
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$66,395
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 328 98 $113
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 283 33 $75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 29 27 $166
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 28 26 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 156. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,671
Transactions
129
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 22 $559.43
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. 14 $325.40
Bausch Health US, LLC 9 $198.90
Indivior Inc. 8 $173.67
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 9 $165.46
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 9 $162.42
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 10 $148.10
Corium, LLC 11 $144.90
Alkermes, Inc. 6 $144.25
Lundbeck LLC 9 $135.17
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. 5 $116.40
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 5 $108.70
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 5 $74.25
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC 3 $65.77
ABBVIE INC. 4 $63.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,659
Education
$12

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,618
Patients
527
Total drug cost
$69,035
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alprazolam Generic 505 61 $4,476
Clonazepam Generic 474 60 $4,604
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 295 47 $11,087
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 283 33 $2,238
Trazodone Hcl Generic 241 41 $3,330
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 231 39 $3,673
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 230 31 $6,946
Lorazepam Generic 227 32 $3,359
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 221 35 $2,186
Buspirone Hcl Generic 189 31 $2,213

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Thomas McKean's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas McKean practices Psychiatry Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Thomas McKean practice?
Dr. Thomas McKean practices at 24 Second Avenue, N.E., Hickory, NC 286015045. Office phone: 8283249900.
What is Dr. Thomas McKean's NPI?
Dr. Thomas McKean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841359486, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas McKean accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas McKean accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas McKean commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.