Thomas Loftus, M.D.
NPI 1548253503 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Loftus, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1548253503).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548253503
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L5439 (TX)
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
969 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 150 | $178 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 146 | $55 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 114 | $248 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 103 | $164 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 90 | $126 |
| Aspiration of Bone Marrow for Spine Bone Graft |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 240 | 61 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 149 | 59 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 88 | 46 |
| Gabapentin | 68 | 20 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 59 | 20 |
| Methocarbamol | 51 | 34 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$438 across 14 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
- 2005-08-25
- Last updated
- 2014-11-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Loftus's NPI number?
- Thomas Loftus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548253503, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Loftus's specialty?
- Thomas Loftus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Loftus located?
- Thomas Loftus's practice location on file with NPPES is 2200 Park Bend Dr., Austin, TX 78758.
- What is Thomas Loftus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Loftus is (512) 836-0900.
- Does Thomas Loftus accept Medicare?
- Thomas Loftus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Loftus's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Loftus's NPI (1548253503) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.