James Phillip Thomas, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Portland, OR
James Phillip Thomas, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1508843483, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Oregon MD17585, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Phillip Thomas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- MD17585 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 909 NW 18TH Ave, Portland, OR 97209
- Phone
- (503) 478-1845
- Enumerated
- Dec 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (503) 478-1846
- Medicaid ID
- 159048 OR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110217000765); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Phillip Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD17585Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluconazole11 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.
James Phillip Thomas among 164 otolaryngology physician records in Oregon
James Phillip Thomas, MD is one of 164 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 76% 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, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 107 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Oregon
There are 164 otolaryngology physician records in Oregon.
All 164 in Oregon → Every provider in Portland → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kavita BhatnagarPortland, OR 972101518544790
- Justin HallPortland, OR 972101295363612
- Christopher Hargunani, MDPortland, OR 972101952337610
- Duane Lundeberg, MDPortland, OR 972101063448728
- Joseph McClellan, M.D.Portland, OR 972101780070219
- Amanda Ngouajio, MDPortland, OR 972101548799174
- Andrew Patel, MDPortland, OR 972101275749152
- Samuel Shiley, MDPortland, OR 972101861429227
Common questions
What is James Phillip Thomas, MD's NPI number?
James Phillip Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508843483, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Phillip Thomas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 NW 18TH Ave, Portland, OR, 97209. Phone: (503) 478-1845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Phillip Thomas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD17585, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Phillip Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Phillip Thomas, MD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.