NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andre Thomas, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Palestine, TX

Andre Thomas, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Palestine, Texas, and NPI 1740447747, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (Texas N4797, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740447747
Name
Andre Thomas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
N4797 TX
N4794 TX
ME102695 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4002 Loop 256, Palestine, TX 75801
Phone
(903) 723-2427
Enumerated
May 19, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 723-2407
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090915000543); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

558 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andre Thomas558
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib357 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine60 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium33 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl19 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 claims
  6. Meloxicam14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Maverick County Hospital DistrictEagle Pass, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andre Thomas among 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Texas

Andre Thomas, MD is one of 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 190 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Fisher, MDAthens, TX 757511437773728
  2. Kim Foreman, MDTyler, TX 757031245228550
  3. Justin Bartley, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011821381997
  4. Robert Dennis, MDTyler, TX 757011467448159
  5. Jayesh Patel, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011780840603
  6. Keith Fishbeck, DONacogdoches, TX 759651982145579
  7. Jack Elder, MDLongview, TX 756051184691792
  8. Edward LiuLongview, TX 756051437126034

Common questions

What is Andre Thomas, MD's NPI number?

Andre Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740447747, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andre Thomas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4002 Loop 256, Palestine, TX, 75801. Phone: (903) 723-2427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andre Thomas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N4797, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andre Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andre Thomas, MD had 558 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andre Thomas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.