Thomas Schlierf, M.D.
NPI 1720407604 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Schlierf, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1720407604).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720407604
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 58434 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
1,961 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 | 305 | $123 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 241 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 207 | $87 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 186 | $65 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 186 | $39 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 141 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 185 | 85 |
| Cephalexin | 113 | 63 |
| Meloxicam | 52 | 48 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 38 | 30 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 33 | 29 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 28 | 27 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$961 across 9 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
- 2014-04-08
- Last updated
- 2020-12-02
- Certified
- 2020-12-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Schlierf's NPI number?
- Thomas Schlierf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720407604, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Schlierf's specialty?
- Thomas Schlierf is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Schlierf located?
- Thomas Schlierf's practice location on file with NPPES is 550 S Jackson St Fl 1, Louisville, KY 40202-1622.
- What is Thomas Schlierf's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Schlierf is (502) 852-6902.
- Does Thomas Schlierf accept Medicare?
- Thomas Schlierf is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Schlierf's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Schlierf's NPI (1720407604) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.