CAROLINA ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER PA
NPI 1255380143
Orthopaedic Surgery in Gastonia, NC

Q: What is Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Active since May 08, 2006

2345 COURT DRIVE, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 865-0077(704) 867-6401 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 17, 2025, Jun 12, 2025, Jan 9, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center Pa NPPES

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

CAROLINA ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER PA (NPI 1255380143) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Gastonia, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Belmont and lists Henry Thomason, Md, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255380143

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Legal Business NameCAROLINA ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER PA

Location Address2345 COURT DRIVEGastonia, NC 28054-2151

Mailing Address2345 Court DriveGastonia, NC 28054-2151 · (704) 865-0077 · Fax (704) 867-6401

Phone(704) 865-0077

Fax(704) 867-6401

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialHenry ThomasonMd · (704) 865-0077

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1255380143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X

2345 COURT DRIVE, Gastonia, NC 28054

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1210 Beatty Dr Ste 100Belmont, NC 28012-2716 · Phone (704) 266-3100 · Fax (704) 867-6401

Other Identifiers 2

Other2322421NC · Medicare Group

Medicaid89098LNC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 16 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Physical Therapist in Private Practice8

Orthopedic Surgery4

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation2

Hand Surgery1

Sports Medicine1

Clinicians, nearest first (16)

Dylan Burleson, PT, DPT, ATC

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1689206955

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 833-3103

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Lauren Montgomery, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1528783644

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 833-3103

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Tejas Parikh, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

NPI 1992909402

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 865-0077

✔ PECOSSame address

Christopher Prato, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1376538686

2345 COURT DRIVE
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 865-0077

✔ PECOSSame address

Alexandria Stewart, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1386314672

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 833-3103

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Henry Thomason, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1841266301

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 865-0077

✔ PECOSSame address

Emily Worley, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1639932304

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 865-0077

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jason Zlotnicki, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1740696137

2345 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 865-0077

✔ PECOSSame address

Bryce Harding

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1457144610

2675 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 824-7800

✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi

Jordan Hoogerhyde

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1780162669

2675 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 824-7800

0.8 mi

Erik Johnson, MD

Sports Medicine

NPI 1538134341

210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 266-3100

✔ PECOS6.8 mi

Lauren Mogk, DO

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

NPI 1588161640

210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 266-3100

✔ PECOS6.8 mi

Parag Phadke, MD

Hand Surgery

NPI 1184797219

210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 266-3100

✔ PECOS6.8 mi

Christopher Vasileff, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1043709652

210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 266-3100

✔ PECOS6.8 mi

James Vaccare, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1710572839

12502 WILLOWBROOK RD STE 590
Cumberland, MD 21502

(240) 964-8631

330 mi

Dawn Boutte, PT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1316103708

2360 MONTEBELLO SQUARE DR
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

(719) 599-5330

✔ Accepts Medicare1,326 mi

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

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 Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA is 1255380143. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA located?

Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA is located at 2345 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054. The listed phone number is (704) 865-0077.

What is Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 16 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Physical Therapist in Private Practice (8), Orthopedic Surgery (4) and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2). Of these, 8 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center PA was last updated on June 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.