NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Bumbalo, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC

Thomas Bumbalo, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1386759488, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 36512, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1386759488
Name
Thomas Bumbalo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
36512 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
906 Medical Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone
(843) 497-5929
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
Fax
(843) 839-1037
Medicaid ID
365125 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140825000066); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1992
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 906 Medical Cir

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

  1. Milica Antic, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1912494915
  2. Gregory Becker, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1033107180
  3. Adam Bostick, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1740496041
  4. Matthew Brigmon, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1609475284
  5. Japjot Chahal, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1861987232
  6. Alan Cohen, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1265461842

Verify Thomas Bumbalo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,060 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Thomas Bumbalo2,060
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium371 claims
  2. Azithromycin295 claims
  3. Prednisone254 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta203 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa194 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta46 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: $157.45

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Bumbalo$157.45
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Strand Physician Specialists PAMyrtle Beach, SC

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

Thomas Bumbalo among 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina

Thomas Bumbalo, MD is one of 202 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 152 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Milica Antic, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721912494915
  2. Gregory Becker, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721033107180
  3. Adam Bostick, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721740496041
  4. Japjot Chahal, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721861987232
  5. Alan Cohen, DOMyrtle Beach, SC 295721265461842
  6. Richard Duff, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721447392444
  7. Thaddeus Golden, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721205832193
  8. Samuel Skarote, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721801985023

Common questions

What is Thomas Bumbalo, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Bumbalo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386759488, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Bumbalo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 906 Medical Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 497-5929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Bumbalo, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 36512, 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 Thomas Bumbalo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Bumbalo, MD had 2,060 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.