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Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO

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(229 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)

1509 Doctors Circle Building C
Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-7550

Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO is a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC specializing in adult rheumatology. She graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO is affiliated with Novant Health and NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION LLC.

Office Locations

Novant Health

1509 Doctors Circle Building C
Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-7550

(910) 662-7551

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

carpal tunnel injection

injections

joint aspiration

In 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO performed more carpal tunnel injection, injections, and joint aspiration procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion

In 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO had a list price for intravenous (IV) infusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

intravenous infusion therapy

phlebotomy for lab tests

trigger point injection

venipuncture

In 2013, Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, intravenous infusion therapy, phlebotomy for lab tests, trigger point injection, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	89
doctor visit	170
injections	89

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	25
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2020 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	359
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	171
chemotherapy	171
doctor visit	502
injections	359
minimally invasive procedures	196

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	65
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2021 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	225
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	150
chemotherapy	150
doctor visit	370
injections	225
minimally invasive procedures	165

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	45
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2022 were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	361
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	278
chemotherapy	278
doctor visit	525
injections	378
minimally invasive procedures	313
pain management	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	58
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2023 were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	482
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	296
blood draw	48
chemotherapy	296
doctor visit	463
injections	515
minimally invasive procedures	338
pain management	21

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	536

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	621
Black	33
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	76
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	42
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	303
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	223
blood draw	48
chemotherapy	223
doctor visit	406
injections	313
minimally invasive procedures	253
pain management	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	468
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	189
85 and over	53
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	248

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	34
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. She completed residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board certifications: Internal Medicine and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)

Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals (2017)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 229 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Wilmington, NC.

4.9

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$296 BYDUREON $104	$192
Amgen Inc.	$126 Prolia $89	EVENITY $37
AbbVie Inc.	$70 Rinvoq $27	Skyrizi $15	Humira $14	$14
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$70 COSENTYX $70
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$61 ORENCIA $61
Other	$33 IDACIO $20	SIMPONI ARIA $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$657

Biography

Dr. Elizabeth Thomas works as an adult rheumatology. She has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by her patients. Dr. Thomas graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and then she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is professionally affiliated with Novant Health. She has an open panel in Wilmington, NC according to Novant Health.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Sterling Thomas, DO From 2019 - 2023

Education & Training

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Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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