Thomas L. Bauer, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Newark, DE
Thomas L. Bauer, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Newark, Delaware, and NPI 1679551717, issued on Jan 9, 2006. Check the license (Delaware C10004454, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas L. Bauer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- C10004454 DE
C1-0004454 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4701 Ogletown Stanton RD, Newark, DE 19713
- Phone
- (302) 623-4530
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (302) 623-4578
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141016000981); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas L. Bauer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license C10004454Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
24 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 75.8 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: $2,299.18
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCRed Bank, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas L. Bauer among 28 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Delaware
Thomas L. Bauer, MD is one of 28 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Delaware. 71% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1992 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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 208G00000X and a Delaware practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Delaware
There are 28 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Delaware.
All 28 in Delaware → Every provider in Newark → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chandra Shekhar Beesam, M.D.Newark, DE 197131760566855
- Charles Mulligan, MDNewark, DE 197131255465571
- Brian Nam, MDNewark, DE 197131275509937
- D Panasuk, MDNewark, DE 197131750352407
- David Polidori, M.D.Newark, DE 197131487742706
- Alain Asher, MDNewark, DE 197181871569400
- Michael Banbury, MDNewark, DE 197181891723581
- Ray Blackwell, M.D.Newark, DE 197181033200084
Common questions
What is Thomas L. Bauer, MD's NPI number?
Thomas L. Bauer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679551717, issued on Jan 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas L. Bauer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4701 Ogletown Stanton RD, Newark, DE, 19713. Phone: (302) 623-4530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas L. Bauer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number C10004454, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas L. Bauer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas L. Bauer, MD had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas L. Bauer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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.