Derek Thomas, MD
NPI 1285626788 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Moon Township, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Derek Thomas, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Moon Township, PA (NPI 1285626788).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285626788
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD426190 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,540 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 585 | $121 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles20552 | 352 | $49 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 228 | $37 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views72040 | 63 | $37 |
| Partial Removal of Bone of Additional Segment of Spine in Lower Back With Release of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves During Fusion of Spine in Lower Back63053 | 51 | $212 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 48 | $234 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 527 | 157 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 464 | 183 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 125 | 25 |
| Prednisone | 100 | 87 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 86 | 36 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 72 | 37 |
| Ibuprofen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$110 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-19
- Last updated
- 2019-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Derek Thomas's NPI number?
- Derek Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285626788, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Derek Thomas's specialty?
- Derek Thomas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Derek Thomas located?
- Derek Thomas's practice location on file with NPPES is 725 Cherrington Pkwy, Moon Township, PA 15108-4318.
- What is Derek Thomas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Derek Thomas is (412) 262-7800.
- Does Derek Thomas accept Medicare?
- Derek Thomas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Derek Thomas's NPI active?
- Yes — Derek Thomas's NPI (1285626788) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.