Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer, MD

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Pediatric surgery physician
NPI1558499301PAC ID5395992853
Publications
8
Industry payments
$34,569
Affiliated sites
6
Medical groups
6
State license
1
Practice address
1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
Practice phone
Call (704) 355-2000
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Primary practice

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina

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Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer is a pediatric surgery physician in Charlotte, North Carolina

Dr. Schmelzer practices at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Schmelzer's NPI, 1558499301, was assigned on March 2, 2007. Dr. Schmelzer graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Schmelzer holds North Carolina license 2012-00428.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395992853
NPI enumeration date
March 2, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(704) 355-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer practices at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina

Dr. Schmelzer's primary practice is Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203 in Mecklenburg County. The practice phone is (704) 355-2000.

  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
    1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg CountyPhone(704) 355-2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Schmelzer's primary practice is Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schmelzer to 6 more group practices and clinics and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schmelzer practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer is one of 21 pediatric surgery physicians in North Carolina

Pediatric surgery is Dr. Schmelzer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0120X. Dr. Schmelzer is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2012-00428 · taxonomy 2086S0120X

Pediatric surgery physicians near Dr. Schmelzer

Counts of pediatric surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

21pediatric surgery physicians in North Carolina
6pediatric surgery physicians in Charlotte

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's patients have a median age of 14

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schmelzer's median patient age at 14, with 35% women.

Dr. Schmelzer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 14

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women35%
  • Men65%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

How Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer takes part in Medicare

Dr. Schmelzer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Schmelzer, published from 2022 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Appendicitis, Laparoscopy and Wounds and Injuries. Dr. Schmelzer has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Schmelzer's most frequent co-authors are Graham Harvey Cosper, MD, Ashley Britton Christmas, MD and Brant Todd Heniford, MD.

Papers8
Years published2022 to 2024

Dr. Schmelzer's papers by year, 2022 to 2024

Topics Dr. Schmelzer writes about most

  • Appendicitis
  • Laparoscopy
  • Wounds and Injuries

Dr. Schmelzer's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Schmelzer

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer received $34,569 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 94 general payments to Dr. Schmelzer from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $33,016.

General payments to Dr. Schmelzer by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schmelzer by kind, 2016 to 2025

$34.6Kin total
  • Education$22,25364%
  • Consulting fees$9,45627%
  • Food and beverage$1,7405%
  • Travel and lodging$1,1203%

Companies that paid Dr. Schmelzer the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. Schmelzer graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's NPI number is 1558499301. It was assigned on March 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer?

Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer is a pediatric surgery physician in Charlotte, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0120X).

Where does Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer practice?

Dr. Schmelzer practices at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. Dr. Schmelzer's primary practice is Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schmelzer to 6 group practices and clinics and 5 medical groups.

What is Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schmelzer is (704) 355-2000.

What is Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer's medical license number?

Dr. Schmelzer holds North Carolina license 2012-00428.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer part of?

Dr. Schmelzer is linked to Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging. Dmand AI links Dr. Schmelzer to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Schmelzer as accepting Medicare assignment.

Where did Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer go to medical school?

Dr. Schmelzer graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2004.

Has Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $34,569 in general payments to Dr. Schmelzer from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer been practicing?

Dr. Schmelzer graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Schmelzer, published from 2022 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Thomas Michael Schmelzer publish with?

Dr. Schmelzer's most frequent co-authors are Graham Harvey Cosper, MD (4 shared papers), Ashley Britton Christmas, MD (2 shared papers) and Brant Todd Heniford, MD (2 shared papers).

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