Derek J. Thomas, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Moon Township, PA
Derek J. Thomas, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1285626788, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD426190, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek J. Thomas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD426190 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 725 Cherrington Pkwy, Moon Township, PA 15108
- Phone
- (412) 262-7800
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 262-2277
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050720000173); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 725 Cherrington Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kayla Belack, MOTOccupational Therapist1164836060
- Lisa Ciamacco, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1508828203
- James D'Antonio, MDSpecialist1669464293
- Deborah David, CSTSurgical Technologist1881657641
- Nancy Debranski, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1558323774
- Oriente Ditano, MDSpecialist1720070360
Verify Derek J. Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD426190Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,735 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 1,229 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen527 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen464 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl125 claims
- Prednisone100 claims
- Tramadol Hcl86 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl72 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: $109.96
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 one group practice
- Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates IncMoon Township, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Derek J. Thomas among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Derek J. Thomas, MD is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,253 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Moon Township → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Duke, MDMoon Twp, PA 151081598260770
- Nathaniel Ondeck, MD, MHSBethel Park, PA 151021144723966
- Brett Perricelli, MDBethel Park, PA 151021144422825
- Christopher Edwards, M.D.Allison Park, PA 151011578851077
- Jarred Holt, D.O.West Mifflin, PA 151221437413218
- Jeffrey Matheny, M.D.West Mifflin, PA 151221518039742
- David Brown, PA-CWexford, PA 150901508886169
- Kristin Buterbaugh, MDWexford, PA 150901649680083
Common questions
What is Derek J. Thomas, MD's NPI number?
Derek J. Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285626788, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek J. Thomas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Cherrington Pkwy, Moon Township, PA, 15108. Phone: (412) 262-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek J. Thomas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD426190, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Derek J. Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek J. Thomas, MD had 1,735 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.