Thomas Thekkekandam, M.D., ABFM, CAQSM
NPI 1962637926 · Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Thekkekandam, M.D., ABFM, CAQSM is a Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1962637926).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962637926
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., ABFM, CAQSM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2012-01709 (NC)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
443 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 | 172 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 89 | $83 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 65 | $73 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan of Joint Or Other Extremity Structure Except Blood Vessels76882 | 58 | $57 |
| Online Digital Evaluation and Management Service for an Established Patient for Up to 7 Days, Total Time 5-10 Minutes99421 | 28 | $14 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent Visit |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 210 | 80 |
| Gabapentin | 197 | 63 |
| Meloxicam | 183 | 65 |
| Celecoxib | 163 | 53 |
| Prednisone | 100 | 85 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 80 | 21 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 76 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,984 across 111 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1635 Nc Highway 66 SSuite 210Kernersville, NC 27284-3854Phone: (336) 992-1770Fax: (336) 992-1776
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-05-20
- Last updated
- 2025-10-22
- Certified
- 2025-10-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Thekkekandam's NPI number?
- Thomas Thekkekandam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962637926, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Thekkekandam's specialty?
- Thomas Thekkekandam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Thekkekandam located?
- Thomas Thekkekandam's practice location on file with NPPES is 1130 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401-1038.
- What is Thomas Thekkekandam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Thekkekandam is (336) 375-2300.
- Does Thomas Thekkekandam accept Medicare?
- Thomas Thekkekandam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Thekkekandam's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Thekkekandam's NPI (1962637926) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.