Tha Cha, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Fresno, CA
Tha Cha, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1073547824, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (California A84894, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tha Cha
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- A84894 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 125 E Barstow Ave Ste 118, Fresno, CA 93710
- Phone
- (559) 486-5290
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 486-5630
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051206000412); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 125 E Barstow Ave Ste 118
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ka Vang, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598561151
Verify Tha Cha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A84894Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
1,994 Medicare Part D claims for 493 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 913 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen404 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen160 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl130 claims
- Gabapentin89 claims
- Carisoprodol88 claims
- Baclofen76 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): 0 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $39.81
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Metacel Pharmaceuticals LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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.
Tha Cha among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California
Tha Cha, M.D. is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California
There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jamil Ahmed, MDFresno, CA 937101043242670
- Mahendra Nath, MDFresno, CA 937101477501484
- Sherif Abdalla, MDFresno, CA 937031750563128
- John Kirby, MDFresno, CA 937021093734543
- John Edwards, MDFresno, CA 937011649299199
- Michael Azevedo, MDFresno, CA 937201073583886
- Richard Goka, MDFresno, CA 937201861524506
- Gopi KasturiFresno, CA 937201497963896
Common questions
What is Tha Cha, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tha Cha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073547824, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tha Cha, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 E Barstow Ave Ste 118, Fresno, CA, 93710. Phone: (559) 486-5290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tha Cha, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A84894, 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 Tha Cha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tha Cha, M.D. had 1,994 Medicare Part D claims for 493 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tha Cha, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.