Austin Rhea Thomas, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Austin Rhea Thomas, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1538798251, issued on Apr 4, 2020. Check the license (Texas T5223, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Austin Rhea Thomas
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- T5223 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 1134, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 500-6500
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2022
- Fax
- (713) 500-6497
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Austin Rhea Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license T5223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
65 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $810.31
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Austin Rhea Thomas among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Austin Rhea Thomas, DO is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
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Common questions
What is Austin Rhea Thomas, DO's NPI number?
Austin Rhea Thomas, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538798251, issued on Apr 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Austin Rhea Thomas, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 1134, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Austin Rhea Thomas, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number T5223, 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 Austin Rhea Thomas, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Austin Rhea Thomas, DO had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.