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Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson, MD
NPI1134111289PAC ID4486723871
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,434
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 588
- Part D claims, 2024
- 306
- Clinical trials
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Gastonia, North Carolina
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Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Emerson practices at Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Dr. Emerson's NPI, 1134111289, was assigned on August 16, 2005. Dr. Emerson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Emerson holds North Carolina license 9700938.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1134111289NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4486723871
- NPI enumeration date
- August 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson practices at Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Emerson's primary practice is Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD, at 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054.
- Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Emerson's primary practice is Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD in Gastonia, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Emerson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPDPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Emerson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson is one of 50 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in North Carolina
Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Emerson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Emerson is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
Plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Emerson
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50plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in North Carolina
3plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Gastonia
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson billed Medicare for 2,434 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,434 Medicare services from Dr. Emerson across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 588 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $181,634 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20242,434
Medicare patients588
Paid by Medicare$181,634
Procedure codes19
Dr. Emerson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,8912024: 1,8164%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5592024: 61811%
Dr. Emerson compared with the North Carolina median for plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Emerson
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 2,434vs 3569.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 588vs 5610.5 times
- Part D claims
- 230vs 415.6 times
Medians across 46 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Emerson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson treated 588 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 588 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Emerson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 265 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Emerson's median patient age at 75, with 52% women.
Medicare patients, 2024588
Average age77
Average risk score1.09
Also on Medicaid3%
Dr. Emerson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Emerson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women27046%
- Men31854%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Emerson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis42%
- Diabetes31%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
- Mood disorders21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Emerson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson wrote 306 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Emerson wrote 306 Medicare Part D claims for 211 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 230 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,805 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024306
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$7,805
Part D patients211
Dr. Emerson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic272 claims89%
- Brand-name34 claims11%
Dr. Emerson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Emerson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%20 of 306 claims
- Antibiotics37%113 of 306 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1152024: 230100%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Emerson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Emerson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 38 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Emerson, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Emerson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 91.9of 100Quality
- 94of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Emerson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 79th percentile188 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 75th percentile98 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 83rd percentile38 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Emerson to 1 clinical trial. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Emerson that name 1 trial.
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Emerson
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Emerson
Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson received $3,739 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Emerson from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Mentor Worldwide LLC paid the most, $1,888. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $1,750 from 2020 to 2022, naming 1 clinical trial.
General payments to Dr. Emerson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Emerson by kind, 2016 to 2025
$3.7Kin total
- Food and beverage$3,04681%
- Gifts$44312%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2507%
Companies that paid Dr. Emerson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Dr. Emerson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's NPI number?
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's NPI number is 1134111289. It was assigned on August 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson?
Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).
Where does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson practice?
Dr. Emerson practices at 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054. Dr. Emerson's primary practice is Caromont Regional Medical Center - HOPD in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Emerson to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's medical license number?
Dr. Emerson holds North Carolina license 9700938.
What medical group is Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson part of?
Dr. Emerson is linked to Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology.
Does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Emerson billed Medicare for 2,434 services in 2024, and Dr. Emerson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson's MIPS score?
Dr. Emerson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson see?
CMS counts 588 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Emerson in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Emerson's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).
Where did Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson go to medical school?
Dr. Emerson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1990.
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What drugs does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Emerson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Fluorouracil and Ssd.
Has Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,739 in general payments to Dr. Emerson from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Mentor Worldwide LLC.
How long has Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson been practicing?
Dr. Emerson graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Eric Tomson Emerson do research?
Dr. Emerson has worked on 1 clinical trial.
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