Thomas F. Golden, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ventura, CA
Thomas F. Golden, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1063578458, issued on Dec 29, 2006. Check the license (California G32034B, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas F. Golden
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- G32034B CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 168 N Brent St Ste 505, Ventura, CA 93003
- Phone
- (805) 648-3902
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 648-4014
- Medicaid ID
- 00G320340 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080327000778); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 168 N Brent St Ste 505
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Helena Grace, PAPhysician Assistant1639115835
- Michelle Magnusson, PAPhysician Assistant1497411623
- Casey Pyle, D.O.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1417362757
Verify Thomas F. Golden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G32034BCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
427 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 208 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen127 claims
- Meloxicam55 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Amoxicillin41 claims
- Tramadol Hcl37 claims
- Gabapentin30 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,292.05
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Community Memorial Health SystemVentura, CA
- Thomas F Golden MD A Professional CorporationVentura, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas F. Golden among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Thomas F. Golden, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
All 2,276 in California → Every provider in Ventura → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Brenner, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031548299035
- Karl Buechsenschuetz, DOVentura, CA 930031043284326
- Gabriel Gluck, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031619975679
- John Hill, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031811953623
- Jason Hofer, MDVentura, CA 930031962681718
- G. Dennis Horvath, D.O.Ventura, CA 930031932139565
- Allan MackenzieVentura, CA 930031467597252
- Robert Mazurek, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031639191141
Common questions
What is Thomas F. Golden, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas F. Golden, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063578458, issued on Dec 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas F. Golden, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 168 N Brent St Ste 505, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 648-3902. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas F. Golden, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G32034B, 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 F. Golden, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas F. Golden, M.D. had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.