DR. ROBERT TIMOTHY THURMAN MD
NPI 1104905967
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since November 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2301 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2023, Oct 2, 2023, Sep 1, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Robert Timothy Thurman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT TIMOTHY THURMAN MD (NPI 1104905967) is an individual undersea and hyperbaric medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in Utah (9704205-8905) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104905967
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2083P0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT TIMOTHY THURMANCredential: MD
Location Address2301 ERWIN RDDurham, NC 27705-4699
Mailing Address5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 305Murray, UT 84107-5704 · (801) 507-9310 · Fax (801) 507-9313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2023
✔ NPI 1104905967 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083P0011X
Licenses✔ Licensed in UT · 9704205-8905✔ Licensed in IL · 036167461✔ Licensed in MT · 128404
Definition
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License M7428 (ID)
2301 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27705

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Robert Timothy Thurman Md

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1853 N Church St Ste 701Spartanburg, SC 29303-3003 · Phone (864) 560-1650 · Fax (864) 560-1655
Location 2500 15th Ave SGreat Falls, MT 59405-4324 · Phone (406) 731-8888 · Fax (406) 731-8310
Location 3450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010-1919 · Phone (847) 381-0123

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid805151400ID

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Timothy Thurman Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6204739089
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230926001138
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Thurman reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
104 PROFESSIONAL PARK STE B
Gaffney, SC 29340
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 754 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Specialty
4440 W 95TH ST
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
  • 4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1101 26TH ST S
Great Falls, MT 59405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 637 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
35 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
35 services29 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
28 services25 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
27 services19 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
16 services11 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Benefis Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270012
Location1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27705 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers13 claims188 services$8.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Anesthesiology
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Emergency Medicine
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Thurman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Thurman is 1104905967. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Robert Timothy Thurman MD.

Where is Robert Thurman located?

Robert Thurman practices at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is Robert Thurman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0011X.

Is Robert Thurman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Thurman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Thurman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Thurman reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Spartanburg Medical Center (Gaffney, SC), Advocate Health & Hospitals Corporation (Oak Lawn, IL) and Benefis Hospitals, Inc. (Great Falls, MT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Thurman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Thurman accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), First Choice Next and Mountain Health CO-OP and 1 other insurer list Robert Thurman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Thurman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Thurman is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Thurman was last updated on November 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.