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Active NPI 1750345443 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Reginald Williams , MD

Ophthalmology • Hickory, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Williams, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Hickory, NC. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1989, Dr. Williams delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2424 CENTURY PL SE.

Dr. Williams is affiliated with Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.A. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, injection of drug into eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2424 Century Pl Se

Hickory, NC 286024031

Telephone 8283222050
Fax 8283225858
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Hickory, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +16.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in Hickory, NC (718 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Williams (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Hickory Specialty Average (20.6 Years) 20.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
48,060 208 $48.00 $34.46
92134 Imaging of retina
1,829 791 $155.00 $39.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye
1,274 409 $1444.31 $122.92
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
1,082 185 $1135.00 $824.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
712 596 $200.00 $126.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
555 379 $150.00 $89.10
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg
472 14 $588.98 $331.61
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
203 16 $241.43 $202.31
92250 Photography of the retina
74 72 $200.00 $33.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
73 73 $300.00 $165.11
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye
72 72 $285.00 $155.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
32 25 $1150.00 $304.77
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
28 13 $250.00 $71.83
67041 Removal of membrane from the retina
23 23 $4500.00 $1113.36
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina
16 16 $4500.00 $1115.10
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina
15 13 $3600.00 $875.80
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
15 15 $175.00 $58.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-31
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 9501152

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1750345443 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
87948 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
5044012 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Caqh
11605241 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Wellcare
1853359 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Envolve
5044012 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Eyemed
A03462 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a.

2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 286024031

Phone: 82832220506843

Secondary Practice Locations

2060 Hickory Blvd Sw

Lenoir, NC 286456459

Phone: 8283222050

2640 Highway 105 Ste 102

Boone, NC 286077828

Phone: 8283222050

2311 E Main St

Lincolnton, NC 280924103

Phone: 8283222050

2415 Century Pl Se

Hickory, NC 286024031

Phone: 8283222050

48 Boone Trl

North Wilkesboro, NC 286593515

Phone: 8283222050

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

25 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013350917

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1053051953

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1063393163

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1083595169

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1174587695

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1174857429

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2025

Ophthalmology (License #9501152 in NC)

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Updated Practice Location September 15, 2021

Registered at 2424 CENTURY PL SE, HICKORY, NC 286024031 (Tel: 8283222050)

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 14, 2019

Specialist (License #9501152 in NC)

📍
Updated Practice Location August 24, 2018

Registered at 2424 CENTURY PL SE, HICKORY, NC 28602 (Tel: 8283222050)

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 24, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #0501152 in NC)

NPI Profile Active April 28, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 28, 2010

Registered at 2424 CENTURY PL SE, HICKORY, NC 286024031 (Tel: 8283222050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 28, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 3445, HICKORY, NC 286033445 (Tel: 8283222050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 28, 2010

Recorded as THOMAS WILLIAMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 28, 2010

Specialist (License #9501152 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750345443
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 12, 2006
Last Update: December 31, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 3445

Hickory, NC 286033445

Phone: 8283222050

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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