Thomas James Downs, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Beaufort, SC
Thomas James Downs, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Beaufort, South Carolina, and NPI 1578568259, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 32254, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas James Downs
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 32254 SC
6109 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 44 Sheffield Ave, Beaufort, SC 29907
- Phone
- (843) 522-6862
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 1001214 VT
30205637 NH - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas James Downs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 32254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 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.
Thomas James Downs among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Thomas James Downs, MD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Beaufort
They are 23 of the 1,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Beaufort, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 2,700 in South Carolina → Every provider in Beaufort → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Thomas James Downs, MD's NPI number?
Thomas James Downs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578568259, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas James Downs, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44 Sheffield Ave, Beaufort, SC, 29907. Phone: (843) 522-6862. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas James Downs, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 32254, 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 James Downs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas James Downs, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.