Kevin Thompson
Rheumatology Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Kevin Thompson is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1043772999, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (Texas U8835, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Thompson
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- U8835 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 613 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Phone
- (361) 885-0010
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240711001607); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U8835Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
347 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone46 claims
- Methotrexate35 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
- Pregabalin17 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick13 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: $1,581.26
80 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Adriana Pop-Moody MD Clinic, PLLCCorpus Christi, TX
- Shea Physical Therapy Specialists LLCCorpus Christi, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin Thompson among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas
Kevin Thompson is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.
All 545 in Texas → Every provider in Corpus Christi → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cindy Rodriguez-Silva, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041376951657
- Ann Aleman Weinmann, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111982660338
- Francisco Brito-Aleman, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111073076964
- Frank Morgan, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784131295146660
- Eric Chiang, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784151386962116
- Jitendra Vasandani, MDLubbock, TX 784241194707406
- Elvin Garcia, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011871547596
- Brian Glazer, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031578590535
Common questions
What is Kevin Thompson's NPI number?
Kevin Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043772999, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Thompson located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 613 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 885-0010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Thompson's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U8835, 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 Kevin Thompson prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Thompson had 347 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.