Benjamin Thomas, DO
NPI 1497382253 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Richmond, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Thomas, DO is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Richmond, VA (NPI 1497382253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497382253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0102207641 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
495 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 318 | $166 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 120 | $115 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 31 | $67 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 26 | $202 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $67–$202 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | 40 | 39 |
| Cephalexin | 30 | 30 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 26 | 25 |
| Prednisone | 19 | 18 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 18 | 18 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 17 | 17 |
| Famotidine | 14 | 14 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-03-23
- Last updated
- 2023-07-16
- Certified
- 2023-07-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Thomas's NPI number?
- Benjamin Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497382253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Thomas's specialty?
- Benjamin Thomas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Thomas located?
- Benjamin Thomas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1602 Skipwith Rd, Richmond, VA 23229-5205.
- What is Benjamin Thomas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Thomas is (804) 289-4500.
- Does Benjamin Thomas accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Thomas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Thomas's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Thomas's NPI (1497382253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.