Thomas Spencer Skelton, M.D.

Primary specialty

Colon & Rectal Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208C00000X

License

2020-03863 Issued in NC

Practice address

701 Newman Rd
New Bern, NC 28562-5239

Phone

(252) 633-2081

Fax

(252) 633-3446

NPI assigned

Oct 15, 2008

Last updated

May 19, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Also: General Surgery

Education

University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2007

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Carolinaeast PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 0143378117, 203 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Carolina East Medical Center Hospital, New Bern, NC, CCN 340131

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

72.61 of 100Reported as group

Quality

57.39

Promoting interoperability

68

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77.97

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: tskelton21608@carolinaeastmc.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Carolinaeast Physicians

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • New Bern, NC
  • NPI 1104066794
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Carolinaeast Physicians

  • Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • New Bern, NC
  • NPI 1417258153
  NPD
• Carolinaeast Physicians

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • New Bern, NC
  • NPI 1619868981
  NPD
• Carolinaeast Physicians

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Pollocksville, NC
  • NPI 1255632006
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Carolinaeast Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Bern, NC
  • NPI 1801852835
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Jay A Singleton, D.O.
• Mark A Sinning, M D
• Sara Sirmons
• Cody Sittig
• Kelly Lyn Skala, LPC
• Mary Theresa Skinner-Vance
• Jessica Heather Skinner, MSW, LCSW
• Leeann B Skladan, M.D.
• Erika Slade
• Michael J Slisz, D.O.

• Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in New Bern, NC
• Providers in New Bern, NC by specialty
• Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 19, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.