Derick Thomas, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Paducah, KY
Derick Thomas, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1003339920, issued on Jul 23, 2017. Check the license (Kentucky PA2242, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derick Thomas
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA2242 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 228-3973
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2024
- Fax
- (270) 359-5046
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180206000948); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Benjamin Kirchner, PACPhysician Assistant1467886093
- Katy Muller, APRN,FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1700558095
- K Brandon Strenge, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1386865426
Verify Derick Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA2242Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
458 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium188 claims
- Meloxicam97 claims
- Baclofen43 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl43 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl18 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: $570.58
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intrinsic Therapeutics. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Strenge Spine Center PLLCMetropolis, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
45 physician assistant records list a practice address in Paducah
They are 45 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
All 45 in Paducah → All 1,958 in Kentucky → Every provider in Paducah →
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Common questions
What is Derick Thomas, PA-C's NPI number?
Derick Thomas, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003339920, issued on Jul 23, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derick Thomas, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 228-3973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derick Thomas, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA2242, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Derick Thomas, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derick Thomas, PA-C had 458 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.