Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Richmond, VA
Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1730224981, issued on Feb 21, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 010271259, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr.
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 010271259 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135, Richmond, VA 23235
- Phone
- (804) 272-8040
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (804) 272-7344
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210316001956); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Edwin Wortham V, M.D.Specialist1811946668
Verify Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr. in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 010271259Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Virginia Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialists, LLCRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr. among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% 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 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.
All 592 in Virginia → Every provider in Richmond → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Juan Astruc, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351477515237
- David Bowman, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351104810829
- Daniel Greene, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232351386957876
- Thomas Jenkins, MDRichmond, VA 232351114345634
- John O'Keefe, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351073576377
- Christodoulos Petras, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232351003873100
- Barry Roper, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351811981541
- Bryan Schwent, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351760494835
Common questions
What is Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730224981, issued on Feb 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135, Richmond, VA, 23235. Phone: (804) 272-8040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 010271259, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Hudson Metz, Jr., M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.