Thomas B. Rice, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Thomas B. Rice, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1538115282, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD427115, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas B. Rice
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- MD427115 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9104 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
- Phone
- (412) 748-5020
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 635-4971
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060306000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9104 Babcock Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Whitney Adams, CRNPNurse Practitioner1578996450
- Daniel AgnewSpecialist1811966112
- Sharon Baer, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1306800917
- Paul Baldwin, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1578884409
- Katie Barry, MSSpeech-Language Pathologist1881996007
Verify Thomas B. Rice in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD427115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
768 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa89 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta78 claims
- Anoro Ellipta58 claims
- Prednisone53 claims
- Breo Ellipta48 claims
- Montelukast Sodium34 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): 78.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Upmc Community Medicine IncPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas B. Rice among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Thomas B. Rice, MD is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 779 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karl Andersen, D.OPittsburgh, PA 152371033564927
- Blake Choplin, MDPittsburgh, PA 152371174918288
- Matthew GingoPittsburgh, PA 152371184770794
- Steven Harris, MDPittsburgh, PA 152371073600763
- Anant Jain, MDPittsburgh, PA 152371518445162
- Joann Kim, MDPittsburgh, PA 152371457395105
- Keith NiggemyerPittsburgh, PA 152371962592659
- Ankur Puri, MD, FCCPPittsburgh, PA 152371164410940
Common questions
What is Thomas B. Rice, MD's NPI number?
Thomas B. Rice, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538115282, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas B. Rice, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9104 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237. Phone: (412) 748-5020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas B. Rice, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD427115, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas B. Rice, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas B. Rice, MD had 768 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas B. Rice, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 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.