Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Tucson, AZ
Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1427519743, issued on Mar 28, 2019. Check the license (Arizona 73172, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Alexander Erwes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 73172 AZ
71818 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
- Phone
- (520) 694-0111
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240618003395); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Alexander Erwes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 73172Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 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: $68.34
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CorMedix Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Alexander Erwes among 176 infectious disease physician records in Arizona
Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD is one of 176 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 122 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Arizona
There are 176 infectious disease physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexa GiovanattiTucson, AZ 857191861011256
- Monica Hinestroza Jordan, MDTucson, AZ 857191902391428
- Zainab Noori, MDTucson, AZ 857191023946324
- Eduardo Sanchez, MDTucson, AZ 857191518451327
- Taghrid TahaTucson, AZ 857191528958147
- Rory Bouzigard, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857181750815700
- Rodney Adam, MDTucson, AZ 857241548249485
- Lori Fantry, MD, MPHTucson, AZ 857241821046277
Common questions
What is Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427519743, issued on Mar 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85719. Phone: (520) 694-0111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 73172, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Alexander Erwes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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.