Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $1,425 | 1 | 45.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,395 | 2 | 44.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $254.22 | 3 | 8.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $62.50 | 1 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $1,678 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Ambu A/S | $1,425 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $33.32 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,458 | 2 | Ambu A/S ($1,425) |
| 2022 | $1,678 | 5 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. ($1,678) |
All Payment Transactions
7 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2024 | Ambu A/S | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,424.50 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.32 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Korsuva (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $787.50 | General |
| Category: CKD-aP | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Korsuva (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.62 | General |
| Category: CKD-aP | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Korsuva (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $62.50 | General |
| Category: CKD-aP | ||||||
| 10/25/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $607.50 | General |
| 09/06/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.28 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 447 | 452 | $367,829 | $60,959 |
| 2022 | 6 | 480 | 488 | $341,032 | $61,931 |
| 2021 | 5 | 553 | 566 | $366,269 | $64,435 |
| 2020 | 5 | 425 | 430 | $301,272 | $50,216 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
20 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 236 | 238 | $209,440 | $35,301 | 16.9% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 65 | $74,100 | $12,584 | 17.0% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 131 | 132 | $78,951 | $12,054 | 15.3% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,338 | $1,020 | 19.1% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity | Facility | 2022 | 180 | 180 | $158,274 | $28,542 | 18.0% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 153 | 158 | $94,564 | $16,690 | 17.6% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 52 | $59,230 | $11,513 | 19.4% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 55 | $17,270 | $3,262 | 18.9% |
| 99292 | Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $10,830 | $1,799 | 16.6% |
| 93042 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $864.00 | $125.73 | 14.6% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2021 | 213 | 218 | $192,073 | $33,839 | 17.6% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 172 | 174 | $103,903 | $18,103 | 17.4% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 43 | 44 | $50,160 | $8,767 | 17.5% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 50 | 54 | $17,397 | $3,282 | 18.9% |
| 93042 | Interpretation and report of electrical activity of heart using 1-3 leads | Facility | 2021 | 75 | 76 | $2,736 | $444.92 | 16.3% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2020 | 184 | 188 | $160,560 | $25,507 | 15.9% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 60 | 60 | $52,825 | $11,576 | 21.9% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 128 | 129 | $74,096 | $11,379 | 15.4% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2020 | 38 | 38 | $13,252 | $1,661 | 12.5% |
| 93042 | Interpretation and report of electrical activity of heart using 1-3 leads | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $540.00 | $92.40 | 17.1% |
About Dr. Stephen Thomas, MD
Dr. Stephen Thomas, MD is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Oceanside, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972575330.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Thomas, MD has received a total of $3,136 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,458 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 7 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($1,425).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 1,905 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,936 services with total Medicare billing of $237,540. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 20 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Other Specialties Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Location Oceanside, CA
- Active Since 02/01/2006
- Last Updated 10/26/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1972575330
Products in Payments
- Korsuva (Drug) $973.62
- TEFLARO (Drug) $33.32
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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