Thomas Briggs
Ophthalmology Physician · Tulsa, OK
Thomas Briggs is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1780117978, issued on Apr 5, 2017. Check the license (Oklahoma 33043, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Briggs
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 33043 OK
LL52705 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 S Wheeling Ave Ste 500, Tulsa, OK 74104
- Phone
- (918) 747-3937
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2022
- Fax
- (918) 748-8707
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210916000257); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Briggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 33043Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
904 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost140 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate135 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine111 claims
- Ofloxacin88 claims
- Timolol Maleate61 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth40 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: $640.47
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- The Eye Institute IncTulsa, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Briggs among 208 ophthalmology physician records in Oklahoma
Thomas Briggs is one of 208 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Oklahoma
There are 208 ophthalmology physician records in Oklahoma.
All 208 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Tulsa → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ray Balyeat, MDTulsa, OK 741041376538769
- Todd Brockman, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041730187907
- Marc Goldberg, MDTulsa, OK 741041952396186
- John Roberts, D.OTulsa, OK 741041730174954
- David Schwartz, MDTulsa, OK 741041235124454
- Mark Weiss, MDTulsa, OK 741041003801481
- Curtis Wolf, MDTulsa, OK 741041386606218
- Zeb Brister, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741051093768590
Common questions
What is Thomas Briggs's NPI number?
Thomas Briggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780117978, issued on Apr 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Briggs located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 S Wheeling Ave Ste 500, Tulsa, OK, 74104. Phone: (918) 747-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Briggs's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 33043, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Briggs prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Briggs had 904 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.