Thomas Chi, MD
Urology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Thomas Chi, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1245360320, issued on Mar 6, 2007. Check the license (Alabama AL.49915, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Chi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- AL.49915 AL
A98150 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (415) 476-4380
- Enumerated
- Mar 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250116000358); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- California University Of Science And Medicine, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 6TH Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Shannon Allen, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265812218
Verify Thomas Chi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license AL.49915Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
652 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl117 claims
- Finasteride62 claims
- Myrbetriq62 claims
- Tadalafil51 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er45 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er35 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $27,363.19
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Chi among 181 urology physician records in Alabama
Thomas Chi, MD is one of 181 urology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 57% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2001 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 181 urology physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dean AssimosBirmingham, AL 352331386626737
- Anton Bueschen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331326088931
- Joseph Davis, MDBirmingham, AL 352331265496087
- Rizk El-Galley, MDBirmingham, AL 352331538102595
- David Joseph, MDBirmingham, AL 352331598784845
- David Kitchens, MDBirmingham, AL 352331497705156
- Adam KleinBirmingham, AL 352331356786453
- Peter Kolettis, MDBirmingham, AL 352331336177450
Common questions
What is Thomas Chi, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Chi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245360320, issued on Mar 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Chi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (415) 476-4380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Chi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number AL.49915, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Chi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Chi, MD had 652 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Chi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76 of 100. 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.