Akshay Thomas, M.D.
NPI 1528324662 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Akshay Thomas, M.D. is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1528324662).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528324662
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PG162890 (OR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
14 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
7,481 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 2,435 | $36 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 2,165 | $113 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,786 | $114 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 728 | $33 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 189 | $152 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 51 | $81 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 406 | 227 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 219 | 89 |
| Difluprednate | 165 | 53 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 136 | 57 |
| Prednisone | 129 | 51 |
| Latanoprost | 85 | 29 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 77 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20,172 across 49 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
- 2012-04-03
- Last updated
- 2018-03-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Akshay Thomas's NPI number?
- Akshay Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528324662, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Akshay Thomas's specialty?
- Akshay Thomas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Akshay Thomas located?
- Akshay Thomas's practice location on file with NPPES is 345 23rd Ave N Ste 350, Nashville, TN 37203-1596.
- What is Akshay Thomas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Akshay Thomas is (615) 983-6000.
- Does Akshay Thomas accept Medicare?
- Akshay Thomas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Akshay Thomas's NPI active?
- Yes — Akshay Thomas's NPI (1528324662) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.