Dr. Thomas C. Litton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 287
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 262
- Part D claims, 2024
- 62
- Publications
- 3
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 847-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Thomas C. Litton is a general surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Litton practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Litton's NPI, 1588696405, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Litton graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Litton holds South Carolina license 11903.
- NPI
- 1588696405NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6608946058
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 847-4100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas C. Litton practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Litton's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 847-4100.
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406 · Charleston CountyPhone(843) 847-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas C. Litton is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Litton's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Litton is also affiliated with HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital. The medical group on file is HCA Healthcare Trident Surgical Specialists.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas C. Litton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Litton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital | 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. Thomas C. Litton is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina
Surgery is Dr. Litton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Litton is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Litton is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, South CarolinaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, amputation, appendectomy, blood vessel access for dialysis, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal and esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery among the conditions Dr. Litton treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Litton
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas C. Litton billed Medicare for 287 services in 2024
CMS data shows 287 Medicare services from Dr. Litton across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 262 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,276 for them.
Dr. Litton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3202024: 23327%
- Surgery
- 2023: 242024: 54125%
Where Dr. Litton's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office20471%
- In a facility8329%
Dr. Litton compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Litton
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 287vs 2658% above
- Medicare patients
- 262vs 17847% above
- Part D claims
- 71vs 5431% above
Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Litton'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. Thomas C. Litton treated 262 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 262 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Litton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 117 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, 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. Litton's median patient age at 65, with 63% women.
Dr. Litton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Litton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13451%
- Men12849%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Litton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Anxiety28%
- Cancer28%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Litton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas C. Litton wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Litton wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 4 drugs, with $340 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 70 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Litton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic60 claims97%
- Brand-name and other2 claims3%
Dr. Litton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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. Litton's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids18%11 of 62 claims
- Antibiotics40%25 of 62 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, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 702023: 711%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2023, 2 in 2022.
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. Thomas C. Litton scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Litton for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Litton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Litton, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Litton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Litton ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 39th percentile22 procedures
- Hernia repair - groin (open)
- 95th percentile17 procedures
- Mastectomy
- 73rd percentile16 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 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)
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); 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. Thomas C. Litton has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Litton in 2024.
Recent publications by Dr. Litton
Peripheral hemodynamic effect following infrarenal aortic occlusion and release (opens in a new tab)
Curr Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Thomas C. Litton received $16,372 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 153 general payments to Dr. Litton from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $9,039.
General payments to Dr. Litton by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Litton by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$8,50052%
- Food and beverage$3,86624%
- Travel and lodging$2,97118%
- Education$1,0206%
- Entertainment$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Litton 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. Thomas C. Litton has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Litton, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Litton
- 2014
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2012
- President SC Chapter
- 1991
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas C. Litton graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Dr. Litton graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Litton is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas C. Litton accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Litton is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Molina
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Litton accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- Medicare12
- HMO10
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas C. Litton'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas C. Litton's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas C. Litton's NPI number is 1588696405. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas C. Litton?
Dr. Thomas C. Litton is a general surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas C. Litton practice?
Dr. Litton practices at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406. Dr. Litton's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.
What is Dr. Thomas C. Litton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Litton is (843) 847-4100.
What is Dr. Thomas C. Litton's medical license number?
Dr. Litton holds South Carolina license 11903.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas C. Litton affiliated with?
Dr. Litton practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Litton is also affiliated with HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas C. Litton part of?
Dr. Litton is linked to HCA Healthcare Trident Surgical Specialists.
Does Dr. Thomas C. Litton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Litton billed Medicare for 287 services in 2024, and Dr. Litton accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Thomas C. Litton's MIPS score?
Dr. Litton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas C. Litton see?
CMS counts 262 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Litton in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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Is Dr. Thomas C. Litton board certified?
Yes. Dr. Litton is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Thomas C. Litton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Litton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (47562).
Where did Dr. Thomas C. Litton go to medical school?
Dr. Litton graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas C. Litton prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Litton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Thomas C. Litton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,372 in general payments to Dr. Litton from 47 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Globus Medical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas C. Litton been practicing?
Dr. Litton graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
Does Dr. Thomas C. Litton do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Litton.
What insurance does Dr. Thomas C. Litton accept?
Dr. Litton is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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