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Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

1690 Skylyn Drive Suite 300A
Spartanburg, SC 29307

(864) 342-4000

Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.

Office Locations

1690 Skylyn Drive Suite 300A
Spartanburg, SC 29307

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2023

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blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
blood draw	522
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	1044
ear procedures	12
hospital care	279
injections	42
inpatient care	279
lab tests	427
pain management	22
preventive care	180
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	109
X-rays	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
blood draw	607
diabetes management	119
doctor visit	1121
hospital care	247
injections	44
inpatient care	247
lab tests	405
pain management	22
preventive care	219
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	30
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
vaccines	100
X-rays	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	66
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
blood draw	527
diabetes management	93
doctor visit	1077
hospital care	215
injections	55
inpatient care	215
lab tests	301
pain management	24
preventive care	142
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	49
X-rays	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	72
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
blood draw	517
diabetes management	83
doctor visit	987
hospital care	155
injections	40
inpatient care	155
lab tests	261
pain management	15
preventive care	189
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
vaccines	106
X-rays	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	454
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	318
85 and over	130
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2016 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	561
diabetes management	129
doctor visit	927
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
lab tests	301
preventive care	250
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
vaccines	121
X-rays	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	72
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
blood draw	588
diabetes management	108
doctor visit	950
hospital care	147
injections	33
inpatient care	147
lab tests	232
preventive care	213
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
vaccines	105
X-rays	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	72
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2018 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
blood draw	599
diabetes management	113
doctor visit	938
hospital care	122
injections	25
inpatient care	122
lab tests	231
preventive care	249
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	125

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	64
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2019 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	645
doctor visit	962
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
lab tests	137
preventive care	140
vaccines	125

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	53
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2019

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2020 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
blood draw	642
doctor visit	890
injections	38
lab tests	98
pain management	15
preventive care	109
vaccines	95

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	52
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2021 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
blood draw	702
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	900
injections	41
lab tests	85
preventive care	161
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26
skin procedures	26
vaccines	107

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	44
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC during 2022 were blood draw, preventive care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
blood draw	683
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	836
injections	31
lab tests	16
preventive care	45
vaccines	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	56
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Spartanburg, SC were blood draw, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

aspiration	27
blood draw	599
diabetes management	83
doctor visit	966
ear procedures	12
hospital care	175
injections	38
inpatient care	175
lab tests	226
pain management	19
preventive care	172
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
vaccines	96
X-rays	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	36
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	415
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	153
85 and over	61
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	194

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Residency: University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Spartanburg, SC.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-08

For as long as I am able, I will continue to remain under the care of Dr. Thomas Nowatka.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,496 FARXIGA $1,408	SYMBICORT $504	CRESTOR $185	BREZTRI $114	BYDUREON PEN $91	Other $194
Pfizer Inc.	$1,497 ELIQUIS $358	ZAVZPRET $184	VIAGRA $171	LYRICA $124	EUCRISA $85	Other $576
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,362 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $427	BREO $376	ANORO $293	TANZEUM $123	SHINGRIX $45	Other $98
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,062 INVOKANA $588	XARELTO $458	$17
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$1,001 TOUJEO $583	LANTUS $138	PRALUENT $106	SOLIQUA 100/33 $67	SOLIQUA $65	Other $42
Other	$9,677 Vascepa $534	Repatha $401	VRAYLAR $389	TROKENDI XR $389	Ozempic $346	Other $7,618

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16,752
Education	$344

Biography

Dr. Thomas Nowatka's area of specialization is family medicine. Dr. Nowatka graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Kentucky. He is professionally affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Spartanburg, SC.

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