NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Gildea, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Jose, CA

Thomas Gildea, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1053708917, issued on Apr 17, 2015. Check the license (California A145085, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053708917
Name
Thomas Gildea
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A145085 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2105 Forest Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
(408) 947-2500
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180601002118); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 2105 Forest Ave

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

  1. Sushil Adhikari, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1295907301
  2. Ailya BatoolStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457702128
  3. Bryan Beall, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1861870875
  4. Gail Bellman, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1417070723
  5. Meenesh Bhimani, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1598712069
  6. Constance Bowie, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1699831420

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

147 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Gildea147
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin15 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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): 80.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score67.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emergency Physicians Associates San Jose PCSan Jose, CA

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

Thomas Gildea among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Thomas Gildea, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2015, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meenesh Bhimani, MDSan Jose, CA 951281598712069
  2. Jan Bravo, MDSan Jose, CA 951281083651657
  3. Michael Chin, MDSan Jose, CA 951281700824042
  4. Howard Davis, MDSan Jose, CA 951281164464319
  5. Joan Gates, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281245213727
  6. Steve Germany, DOSan Jose, CA 951281326076241
  7. Gregory Groetsema, MDSan Jose, CA 951281790727873
  8. Benjamin Hafkenschiel, MDSan Jose, CA 951281710940457

Common questions

What is Thomas Gildea, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Gildea, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053708917, issued on Apr 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Gildea, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2105 Forest Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 947-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A145085, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas Gildea, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Gildea, MD had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Gildea, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.6 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.