Dr. Eric D. Lance, MD

  • Thomasville, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1043292345PAC ID5799765541
Medicare services, 2024
143
Medicare patients, 2026
132
Part D claims, 2026
456
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$6,711
Practice address
207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360
Practice phone
Call (336) 472-2000
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Primary practice

Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center

Hospital · Thomasville, North Carolina

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Dr. Eric D. Lance is a general surgeon in Thomasville, North Carolina

Dr. Lance practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health.

Dr. Lance's NPI, 1043292345, was assigned on November 14, 2005. Dr. Lance graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1998. Dr. Lance holds North Carolina license 200400370.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799765541
NPI enumeration date
November 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 472-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Eric D. Lance practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina

Dr. Lance's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, at 207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (336) 472-2000.

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Dr. Eric D. Lance is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Lance's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dr. Lance is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lance to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric D. Lance's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Novant Health Thomasville Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Eric D. Lance is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Lance's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Lance is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200400370 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Lance

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Dr. Eric D. Lance billed Medicare for 143 services in 2024

CMS data shows 143 Medicare services from Dr. Lance across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 132 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,969 for them.

Medicare services, 2024143
Medicare patients132
Paid by Medicare$7,969
Procedure codes8

Dr. Lance's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2262024: 13042%
Surgery
2023: 112024: 1318%

Where Dr. Lance's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office8761%
  • In a facility5639%

Dr. Lance compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Lance
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
143vs 1515% below
Medicare patients
132vs 11515% above
Part D claims
364vs 418.9 times

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lance's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Eric D. Lance treated 132 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 72

CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lance in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 58 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lance's median patient age at 70, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2026132
Average age72
Average risk score1.63
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Lance's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Lance's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women6348%
  • Men6952%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lance's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. COPD39%
  5. Diabetes39%
  6. Anxiety36%
  7. Chronic kidney disease36%
  8. Mood disorders35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lance's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Eric D. Lance wrote 456 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Lance wrote 456 Medicare Part D claims for 224 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 364 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,980 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 420 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026456
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$3,980
Part D patients224

Dr. Lance's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic439 claims96%
  • Brand-name17 claims4%

Dr. Lance'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. Lance's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids27%122 of 456 claims
  • Antibiotics13%58 of 456 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: 4202024: 36413%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 10 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Eric D. Lance ranks in the 52nd percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Lance accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Lance, more than 52% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Lance ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
52nd percentile24 procedures
Colonoscopy
48th percentile20 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Eric D. Lance received $6,711 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 106 general payments to Dr. Lance from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,661.

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

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

$6.7Kin total
  • Education$4,00060%
  • Food and beverage$2,60339%
  • Travel and lodging$1082%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Eric D. Lance graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio

Dr. Lance graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical School at San Antonio

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Eric D. Lance'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Eric D. Lance's NPI number?

Dr. Eric D. Lance's NPI number is 1043292345. It was assigned on November 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric D. Lance?

Dr. Eric D. Lance is a general surgeon in Thomasville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Eric D. Lance practice?

Dr. Lance practices at 207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360. Dr. Lance's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lance to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Eric D. Lance's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lance is (336) 472-2000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Eric D. Lance's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Lance through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Eric D. Lance's medical license number?

Dr. Lance holds North Carolina license 200400370.

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric D. Lance affiliated with?

Dr. Lance practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina. Dr. Lance is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lance to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

What medical group is Dr. Eric D. Lance part of?

Dr. Lance is linked to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI links Dr. Lance to 2 more medical groups, named with a free account.

Who does Dr. Eric D. Lance practice with?

Dmand AI links 2,952 HCPs to Dr. Lance's primary medical group, 53 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Eric D. Lance accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lance billed Medicare for 143 services in 2024, and Dr. Lance accepts Medicare assignment.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric D. Lance see?

CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lance in 2026, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Eric D. Lance bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lance's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Eric D. Lance go to medical school?

Dr. Lance graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Eric D. Lance prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lance's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Oxycodone HCl and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Eric D. Lance received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,711 in general payments to Dr. Lance from 36 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Eric D. Lance been practicing?

Dr. Lance graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. Eric D. Lance's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center and at 5 more sites and 2 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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