NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara L. Thompson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX

Barbara L. Thompson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1417015645, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas D8456, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417015645
Name
Barbara L. Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
D8456 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 744-4030
Enumerated
Dec 4, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(409) 740-4187
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100219000375); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1971
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Barbara L. Thompson in five checks

  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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,820 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barbara Thompson4,820
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium286 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate198 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide193 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium165 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium162 claims
  6. Gabapentin130 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): 75 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 score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX

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

Barbara L. Thompson among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Barbara L. Thompson, MD is one of 11,119 family 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

96 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Galveston

They are 96 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kendall Campbell, MDGalveston, TX 775551972523223
  2. Alvah Cass, MDGalveston, TX 775551912075623
  3. Tarah Castleberry, D.O.Galveston, TX 775551154346252
  4. Karl Crudo, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551891803516
  5. Tricia Elliott, MDGalveston, TX 775551467548743
  6. Kyu Jana, MDGalveston, TX 775551285686154
  7. Christopeher Mast, MDGalveston, TX 775551417025172
  8. Juliet McKee, MDGalveston, TX 775551669540324

Common questions

What is Barbara L. Thompson, MD's NPI number?

Barbara L. Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417015645, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara L. Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 744-4030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara L. Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number D8456, 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 Barbara L. Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara L. Thompson, MD had 4,820 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barbara L. Thompson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.

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