Thomas Synek, MD
NPI 1972769008 · Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · The Woodlands, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Synek, MD is a Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in The Woodlands, TX (NPI 1972769008).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972769008
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N6054 (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
17 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
284 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 128 | $81 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 95 | $122 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 28 | $55 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 20 | $308 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 13 | $159 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $55–$308 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 134 | 21 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 74 | — |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 67 | 19 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 65 | 11 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 55 | 11 |
| Gabapentin | 52 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$544 across 23 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
- 2008-07-29
- Last updated
- 2025-12-19
- Certified
- 2025-12-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Synek's NPI number?
- Thomas Synek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972769008, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Synek's specialty?
- Thomas Synek is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Synek located?
- Thomas Synek's practice location on file with NPPES is 3281 College Park Dr Ste 150, The Woodlands, TX 77384-4501.
- What is Thomas Synek's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Synek is (281) 419-5993.
- Does Thomas Synek accept Medicare?
- Thomas Synek is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Synek's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Synek's NPI (1972769008) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.