NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Oswald H. Thomas, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN

Oswald H. Thomas, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1437246733, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 16797, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437246733
Name
Oswald H. Thomas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
16797 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3789 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38135
Phone
(901) 372-3200
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2024
Fax
(901) 388-9501
Medicaid ID
Q011513 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101217000500); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1984
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3789 Covington Pike

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shartondra Armour, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1316378045
  2. Caroline Davidenko, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1699574137
  3. Raghib Dennis, DNP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1417518077
  4. Linda Reed, APNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1538287198
  5. Mark Reed, MDGeneral Practice Physician1013004324

Verify Oswald H. Thomas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

14,632 Medicare Part D claims for 845 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 629 claims were for opioids.

  1. Oswald Thomas14,632
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium554 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate542 claims
  3. Alprazolam348 claims
  4. Omeprazole336 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide322 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium322 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Primary Care Group, LLCLakeland, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Oswald H. Thomas among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Oswald H. Thomas, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

185 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Memphis

They are 185 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Lang, MDBartlett, TN 381351891970984
  2. Frank Chin, M.D.Memphis, TN 381341447285317
  3. Ramune Filipcic, MDBartlett, TN 381341831182526
  4. Gisele Goff, MDBartlett, TN 381341851344857
  5. Charolette Jackson, MDBartlett, TN 381341154446532
  6. Jose Laraya, M.D.Bartlett, TN 381341639120868
  7. Lauren Lefler, DOBartlett, TN 381341659900520
  8. Farukh Mirza, MDBartlett, TN 381341154060515

Common questions

What is Oswald H. Thomas, MD's NPI number?

Oswald H. Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437246733, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Oswald H. Thomas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3789 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN, 38135. Phone: (901) 372-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Oswald H. Thomas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 16797, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Oswald H. Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Oswald H. Thomas, MD had 14,632 Medicare Part D claims for 845 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.