Thomas Mcknight, D.O. MPH
NPI 1679578538 · Neurology Physician · Chico, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Mcknight, D.O. MPH is a Neurology Physician provider in Chico, CA (NPI 1679578538).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679578538
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O. MPH
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A4876 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
21 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
1,153 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 | 890 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 139 | $181 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 86 | $222 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 38 | $69 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $69–$222 (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 · 65 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 218 | 51 |
| Lamotrigine | 164 | 32 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 154 | 35 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 143 | 29 |
| Memantine Hcl | 129 | 36 |
| Lacosamide | 103 | 14 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | 98 | 23 |
| Propranolol Hcl | 93 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$858 across 44 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
- 2005-06-16
- Last updated
- 2015-06-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Mcknight's NPI number?
- Thomas Mcknight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679578538, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Mcknight's specialty?
- Thomas Mcknight is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Mcknight located?
- Thomas Mcknight's practice location on file with NPPES is 130 Independence Cir, Chico, CA 95973-4962.
- What is Thomas Mcknight's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Mcknight is (530) 896-0260.
- Does Thomas Mcknight accept Medicare?
- Thomas Mcknight is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Mcknight's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Mcknight's NPI (1679578538) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-06-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.