Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D.
Otology & Neurotology Physician · Columbia, SC
Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D. is an otology & neurotology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1245304468, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 17159, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tab Eugene Thompson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otology & Neurotology Physician 207YX0901X
- License number
- 17159 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2801 Devine St Ste 101, Columbia, SC 29205
- Phone
- (803) 256-7076
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 256-0961
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120120000002); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
5 nearest otology & neurotology physician records → All 6 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2801 Devine St Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Benjamin Paysinger, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1689748881
Verify Tab Eugene Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 17159Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otology & neurotology physician in 2024
473 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 409 among the 340 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl106 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass53 claims
- Omeprazole51 claims
- Prednisone43 claims
- Montelukast Sodium36 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide27 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): 78.9 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $219.55
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 283 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,757.03 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 one group practice
- Charleston Ent Associates, LLCCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Otology & Neurotology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 6 otology & neurotology physician records in South Carolina.
All 6 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Otology & Neurotology Physician nationwide →
The 5 otology & neurotology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benjamin Paysinger, M.D.Columbia, SC 292051689748881
- Frank Warder, M.D.Columbia, SC 292041164596441
- Thomas Hester, MDCharleston, SC 294141154361624
- Habib Rizk, M.DCharleston, SC 294251881959864
- Brent Wilkerson, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151407167489
Common questions
What is Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245304468, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 Devine St Ste 101, Columbia, SC, 29205. Phone: (803) 256-7076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 17159, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D. had 473 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among otology & neurotology physician prescribers was 409. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tab Eugene Thompson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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.