Dr. Richard M Thomas , MD
Surgery β’ Provo, UT
2547 N 1060 E
Provo, UT 846044124
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2547 N 1060 E
Provo, UT 846044124
What Public CMS Data Show
Surgery: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019β2025.
NPI first issued
2006
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, βDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?β
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Provo and Utah
18 active clinicians are listed under Surgery with a practice address in Provo, UT (260 in Utah).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Provo
5.6% of these 18 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
38.9% of these 18 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2024-11-12NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 2547 N 1060 E, PROVO, UT 846044124 (Tel: 8013607089)
Registered at 2547 N 1060 E, PROVO, UT 846044124 (Tel: 8018459928)
Recorded as RICHARD THOMAS, MD
Surgery (license number reported to NPPES: UT 1628511205)
Record officially reactivated for active practice on November 13, 2024
NPPES lists this NPI as deactivated as of November 12, 2024; the reason is not published.
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Surgery Specialists in Provo
- Dr. Richard Thomas, MD
- Dr. Bruce Hill, MD
- Dr. R Rasmussen, MD
- Dr. Tyler Allen, DO
- Dr. Lisa Anderson, MD
- Dr. Clark Sheffield, MD
Mailing Address
2547 N 1060 E
Provo, UT 846044124
Phone: 8018459928