Thushara Paul, MD
NPI 1518370709 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thushara Paul, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1518370709).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518370709
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.131016 (OH)
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
12 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
516 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 | 265 | $124 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 74 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 50 | $176 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 45 | $167 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 31 | $78 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 99 | 54 |
| Dexamethasone | 97 | 50 |
| Hydroxyurea | 48 | — |
| Letrozole | 40 | 15 |
| Acyclovir | 38 | — |
| Lenalidomidebrand: Revlimid | 35 | — |
| Apalutamidebrand: Erleada | 29 | — |
| Prednisone | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$351 across 12 records (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
- 2014-06-05
- Last updated
- 2021-06-04
- Certified
- 2021-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thushara Paul's NPI number?
- Thushara Paul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518370709, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thushara Paul's specialty?
- Thushara Paul is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thushara Paul located?
- Thushara Paul's practice location on file with NPPES is 410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210-1240.
- What is Thushara Paul's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thushara Paul is (614) 293-7499.
- Does Thushara Paul accept Medicare?
- Thushara Paul is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thushara Paul's NPI active?
- Yes — Thushara Paul's NPI (1518370709) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.