Thomas John Chambers, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Thomas John Chambers, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1972560738, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 18818, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas John Chambers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 18818 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
- Phone
- (843) 353-3460
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2022
- Fax
- (843) 353-3461
- Medicaid ID
- 188184 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040707001183); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ashley Alexander, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1780185611
- Michael Bagby, DPT, PTPhysical Therapist1790598514
- Kimberley Bower, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073862215
- Kimberly Brummett, PTPhysical Therapist1255381596
- Kimberly Cecchini-Purgavie, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1093774028
- Megan Demler, PTPhysical Therapist1902689938
Verify Thomas John Chambers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18818Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
1,479 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 500 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl216 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl148 claims
- Mupirocin139 claims
- Cephalexin116 claims
- Celecoxib107 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl104 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 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: $727.35
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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 2 group practices
- Cora South Carolina LLCFlorence, SC
- Orthosc LLCMyrtle Beach, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina.
Other sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina
- Mikhail Alexeev, M.D.Spartanburg, SC1255786562
- Alyssa AlthoffGreenville, SC1255891107
- Bradley Aspey, MDColumbia, SC1982844783
- Thomas Baumgarten, M DGreenville, SC1962469684
- Brian Blair, MDMurrells Inlet, SC1578786075
- Robert Browning, MDColumbia, SC1053805044
- Sarah Burkhart, P.A.-C.North Charleston, SC1508045246
- Michael Byers, PACN Charleston, SC1215945209
- Kenneth Caldwell, MDCharleston, SC1336174630
- John Cathcart, MDGreenwood, SC1649375684
Common questions
What is Thomas John Chambers, MD's NPI number?
Thomas John Chambers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972560738, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas John Chambers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29579. Phone: (843) 353-3460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas John Chambers, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18818, 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 John Chambers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas John Chambers, MD had 1,479 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas John Chambers, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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.