Richard James Thomas, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Macon, GA
Richard James Thomas, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1811942592, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 59217, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James Thomas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 59217 GA
19268 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3708 Northside Dr, Macon, GA 31210
- Phone
- (478) 745-4206
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- Fax
- (478) 254-5463
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080213000528); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3708 Northside Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tara Adams, NP-CNurse Practitioner1184994956
- Tyler Alford, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1508358417
- Miles Allen, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1073861480
- Nancy Anderson, PHYSICIANS ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1710068614
- Melissa Andrews, PAPhysician Assistant1407098759
- Cameron Bardash, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1831934439
Verify Richard James Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 59217Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,465 Medicare Part D claims for 565 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 435 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam471 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen240 claims
- Methylprednisolone226 claims
- Mupirocin132 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen108 claims
- Tramadol Hcl73 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Macon Orthopaedic And Hand Center, PAWarner Robins, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard James Thomas among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia
Richard James Thomas, MD is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207X00000X and a Georgia 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 Georgia
There are 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 753 in Georgia → Every provider in Macon → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Barnes, MDMacon, GA 312101164462107
- William Brooks, MDMacon, GA 312101942443692
- William Dasher, MDMacon, GA 312101275616369
- Daniel Grahl, M.D.Macon, GA 312101316274277
- Gary Hattaway, MDMacon, GA 312101225098015
- Loren Hudspeth, MDMacon, GA 312101043547979
- Dennis Jorgensen, MDMacon, GA 312101902092372
- Wayne Kelley, MDMacon, GA 312101205002748
Common questions
What is Richard James Thomas, MD's NPI number?
Richard James Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811942592, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James Thomas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3708 Northside Dr, Macon, GA, 31210. Phone: (478) 745-4206. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James Thomas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 59217, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard James Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard James Thomas, MD had 1,465 Medicare Part D claims for 565 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard James Thomas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.