Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Valdosta, GA
Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Valdosta, Georgia, and NPI 1821031329, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 022898, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis Russell Thomas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 022898 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4370 Kings Way, Valdosta, GA 31602
- Phone
- (229) 433-8181
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (229) 293-7801
- Medicaid IDs
- 117939 GA
000260809E GA
336042 GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050303000847); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4370 Kings Way
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Verify Dennis Russell Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 022898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
7,782 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium719 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate536 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium300 claims
- Lisinopril299 claims
- Potassium Chloride259 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er242 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $767.62
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
- Sgmc Physician Network IncValdosta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennis Russell Thomas among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Valdosta
They are 32 of the 1,830 NPPES records with a practice address in Valdosta, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821031329, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4370 Kings Way, Valdosta, GA, 31602. Phone: (229) 433-8181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 022898, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D. had 7,782 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dennis Russell Thomas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.5 of 100. 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.