NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · San Diego, CA

Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1275696080, issued on Dec 19, 2006. Check the license (California A90629, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1275696080
Name
Thomas Hanson Alexander
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A90629 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8895, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(619) 543-5910
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2006
Record last updated
May 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 543-5521
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100626000538); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2003
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 200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8895

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

  1. Kevin Brumund, MDOtolaryngology Physician1033193669
  2. Sumana Jothi, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1609931484
  3. Cyrus Torchinsky, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1790828754

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

284 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Alexander284
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrochlorothiazide43 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt36 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide19 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone18 claims
  6. Cephalexin17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $34.67

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Alexander$34.67
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA

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

Thomas Hanson Alexander among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D. is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Brumund, MDSan Diego, CA 921031033193669
  2. James Bush, MDSan Diego, CA 921031932108867
  3. Joseph Califano, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031881652972
  4. Charles Coffey, MDSan Diego, CA 921031932297330
  5. Sapideh Gilani, MDSan Diego, CA 921031003825571
  6. Paul Goodman, MDSan Diego, CA 921031700805124
  7. Jeffrey Harris, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031417988783
  8. Sumana Jothi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031609931484

Common questions

What is Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275696080, issued on Dec 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8895, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 543-5910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A90629, 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 Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Hanson Alexander, M.D. had 284 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.