Desencia Thomas, MD
NPI 1003892506 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Desencia Thomas, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1003892506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003892506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- Q8164 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
258 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 29 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Abdomen, 1 View74018 | 29 | $9 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan Behind Abdominal Cavity76770 | 27 | $35 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 24 | $105 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76700 | 24 | $61 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Head and Neck Soft Tissue76536 | 23 | $75 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$51 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 200Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6563Phone: (757) 466-0089Fax: (757) 466-8017
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-16
- Last updated
- 2025-10-17
- Certified
- 2025-10-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Desencia Thomas's NPI number?
- Desencia Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003892506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Desencia Thomas's specialty?
- Desencia Thomas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Desencia Thomas located?
- Desencia Thomas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030-1608.
- What is Desencia Thomas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Desencia Thomas is (713) 873-2412.
- Does Desencia Thomas accept Medicare?
- Desencia Thomas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Desencia Thomas's NPI active?
- Yes — Desencia Thomas's NPI (1003892506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.