NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas E. Sepe, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Providence, RI

Thomas E. Sepe, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1508937889, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island 8371, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508937889
Name
Thomas E. Sepe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
8371 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
33 Staniford St, Providence, RI 02905
Phone
(401) 421-8800
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 273-6510
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040318000025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1988
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 33 Staniford St

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

  1. Paul Akerman, MDGastroenterology Physician1942302773
  2. Bridget Fitzgibbon, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679976187
  3. Mary Fortuna-Silva, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306917521
  4. Colleen Fullerton, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528139730
  5. Lea Kelly, NP-CNurse Practitioner1790295285
  6. Sheldon Lidofsky, MDGastroenterology Physician1447336904

Verify Thomas E. Sepe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

3,249 Medicare Part D claims for 679 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Thomas Sepe3,249
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine1,040 claims
  2. Omeprazole1,031 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium467 claims
  4. Ursodiol109 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium45 claims
  6. Spironolactone43 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: $70,781.47

242 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Sepe$70,781
  2. Specialty average$5,016

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

  1. University Gastroenterology, LLCProvidence, RI

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

Thomas E. Sepe among 96 gastroenterology physician records in Rhode Island

Thomas E. Sepe, MD is one of 96 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 82% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1997 among the 66 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 96 gastroenterology physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Akerman, MDProvidence, RI 029051942302773
  2. Nicholas Califano, M.D.Providence, RI 029051679668164
  3. Leslie Cashel, M.D.Providence, RI 029051861585515
  4. William Chen, M.D.Providence, RI 029051467546051
  5. Christy Dibble, MDProvidence, RI 029051043240062
  6. Mariam Fayek, MDProvidence, RI 029051316997588
  7. Sheldon Lidofsky, MDProvidence, RI 029051447336904
  8. Peter Margolis, MDProvidence, RI 029051659457133

Common questions

What is Thomas E. Sepe, MD's NPI number?

Thomas E. Sepe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508937889, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas E. Sepe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 Staniford St, Providence, RI, 02905. Phone: (401) 421-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas E. Sepe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number 8371, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas E. Sepe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas E. Sepe, MD had 3,249 Medicare Part D claims for 679 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.