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Richard James Thomas, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Macon, GA
National Provider Identifier
1811942592
Registry record updated Oct 22, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
59217 Issued in GA
Practice address
3708 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210-2404
Phone
(478) 745-4206
Fax
(478) 254-5463
NPI assigned
May 23, 2006
Last updated
Oct 22, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 22, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 19268 MS
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 59217 GA Primary
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X 59217 GA

Addresses

Primary practice location

3708 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210-2404

Mailing address

3708 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210-2404
Phone (478) 745-4206

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address richard.thomas.1@4291.direct.athenahealth.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in GA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080213000528 GA Practitioner - Sports MedicinePractitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 0941204960 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Sports MedicineAlso: Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, 2001
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

301 Margie Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088-7818
Phone (478) 971-1153

3708 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210-2404
Phone (478) 745-4206

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
78.69 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
65.07
Promoting interoperability
93
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Knee replacement54
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)35

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
59217GAMDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Macon Orthopaedic & Hand Center, PA Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 13, 2007 Accepting new patients
Macon Orthopaedic & Hand Center, PA Orthopaedic Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Macon Orthopaedic & Hand Center, PA Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 13, 2007 Accepting new patients
Hospital Authority of the City of Bainbridge and Decatur County Past Accepting new patients
Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

3708 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210
Phone (478) 254-5303

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: richard.thomas.1@4291.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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