Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Achter, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Culpeper, VA
- NPI 1578873394
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
15237 Creativity Dr
Culpeper, VA 227012504
(540) 321-4281
fax (540) 321-4282 - Mailing address
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136 Linden Dr Ste 104
Winchester, VA 226016900
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 2, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Virginia #0024169042
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578873394. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
603
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$58,262
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 326 | 218 | $100 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 156 | 150 | $97 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 62 | 52 | $67 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 33 | 31 | $146 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 15 | 12 | $42 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 11 | 11 | $82 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in Culpeper Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
93
Patients
80
Total drug cost
$10,129
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 37 | 37 | $669 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 21 | 21 | $201 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $9,162 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 11 | $82 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 11 | 11 | $16 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Achter's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Achter practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Culpeper, VA.
Where does Dr. Thomas Achter practice?
Dr. Thomas Achter practices at 15237 Creativity Dr, Culpeper, VA 227012504. Office phone: 5403214281.
What is Dr. Thomas Achter's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Achter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578873394, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Achter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Achter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Achter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.