Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Thomas Nowatka, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Spartanburg, SC

  • NPI 1871564187
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 96.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300A
Spartanburg, SC 293071022
(864) 342-4000
fax (864) 596-7409
Mailing address
Po Box 743070
Atlanta, GA 303743070

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 23, 2020
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #21858
Medicaid
SC #218589

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871564187. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,156
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$157,080
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 820 358 $119
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 618 330 $8
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 269 269 $121
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 152 20 $0
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 56 54 $28
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 49 47 $74
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 47 37 $12
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 31 31 $263
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 29 29 $29
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 22 21 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 38 peers in this city , average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,354
Transactions
118
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 21 $304.69
PFIZER INC. 18 $296.32
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 11 $241.18
Amgen Inc. 13 $203.21
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 10 $161.08
Novo Nordisk Inc 11 $153.19
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 9 $141.14
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $122.09
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 5 $94.52
Lilly USA, LLC 5 $94.22
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 4 $88.99
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 4 $75.77
Shionogi Inc 2 $42.64
Astellas Pharma US Inc 2 $40.50
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $36.65

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,354

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
6,850
Patients
1,740
Total drug cost
$79,148
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 768 209 $3,874
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 648 192 $8,192
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 560 171 $9,343
Gabapentin Generic 550 149 $12,169
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 505 127 $6,151
Lisinopril Generic 452 133 $2,548
Tramadol Hcl Generic 444 81 $3,412
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 433 56 $11,989
Omeprazole Generic 432 129 $5,745
Alprazolam Generic 419 48 $2,995

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Thomas Nowatka's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Nowatka practices Family Medicine Physician in Spartanburg, SC.
Where does Dr. Thomas Nowatka practice?
Dr. Thomas Nowatka practices at 1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300A, Spartanburg, SC 293071022. Office phone: 8643424000.
What is Dr. Thomas Nowatka's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Nowatka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871564187, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Nowatka accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Nowatka accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Nowatka 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); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.