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THOMAS EUGENE BRICKNER MD
NPI 1518981745
Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517(984) 974-9977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Thomas Eugene Brickner Md NPPES

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

THOMAS EUGENE BRICKNER MD (NPI 1518981745) is an individual sports medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9601245) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518981745
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RS0010X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS EUGENE BRICKNERCredential: MD
Location Address6118 FARRINGTON RD STE AChapel Hill, NC 27517-8108
Mailing Address5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 420Morrisville, NC 27560-5491
Phone(984) 974-9977
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2026
NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1518981745 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RS0010X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9601245
Definition
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207QS0010X · License 9601245 (NC)
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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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, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Thomas Eugene Brickner Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

BLAKE ALEXANDER BARTON MD
Internal Medicine (Sports Medicine)
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977
DR. ANTHONY JAMES GARZONE DO
Family Medicine
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977
MR. JOSHUA LUCAS CORWIN PA
Physician Assistant
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
Orthopaedic Surgery
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977
ASHTON BLAIR ISLEY FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977
KELLY MARIE WAICUS MD
Pediatrics (Sports Medicine)
6118 FARRINGTON RD STE A
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Chatham County (984) 974-9977

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 Thomas Brickner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Brickner is 1518981745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Thomas Brickner located?

Thomas Brickner practices at 6118 Farrington Rd Ste A, Chapel Hill, NC 27517. The listed phone number is (984) 974-9977.

What is Thomas Brickner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RS0010X.

Is Thomas Brickner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Brickner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Thomas Brickner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Thomas Brickner 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 Thomas Brickner was last updated on August 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days 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.