Ricky J. Thomas
Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Clara, CA
Ricky J. Thomas is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Clara, California, and NPI 1982108973, issued on Mar 22, 2018. Check the license (California A164361, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricky J. Thomas
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A164361 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
- Phone
- (408) 851-1000
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2025
- Fax
- (916) 734-7950
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210716002224); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 700 Lawrence Expy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Andrea Mae AlafrizPharmacist1770450967
- Andria AlbertStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992565493
Verify Ricky J. Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A164361Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
226 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam27 claims
- Ibuprofen19 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa16 claims
- Cefuroxime12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Clara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricky J. Thomas among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Ricky J. Thomas is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2018, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
55 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Clara
They are 55 of the 3,436 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Clara, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ricky J. Thomas's NPI number?
Ricky J. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982108973, issued on Mar 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricky J. Thomas located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Phone: (408) 851-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricky J. Thomas's license?
NPPES lists California license number A164361, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ricky J. Thomas prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricky J. Thomas had 226 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ricky J. Thomas's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.