Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Thomason, MD
Pain Medicine Physician (CMS: Interventional Pain Management) · Tuscaloosa, AL
- NPI 1396951596
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1050 Ruby Tyler Pkwy
Tuscaloosa, AL 354042958
(205) 759-7246
fax (205) 759-7348 - Mailing address
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Po Box 934585
Atlanta, GA 311930001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 16, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208VP0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #27733
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396951596. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,681
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$250,082
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 691 | 337 | $61 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 340 | 184 | $91 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 247 | 202 | $91 | |
64483 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 218 | 118 | $105 | |
64484 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | 188 | 101 | $49 | |
62321 |
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | 161 | 81 | $99 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 155 | 100 | $119 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 151 | 97 | $69 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 123 | 123 | $123 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 106 | 56 | $49 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Tuscaloosa Pain Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 167. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$182
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 3 | $46.65 | |
| Vertos Medical, INC. | 3 | $36.98 | |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. | 2 | $31.14 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $20.92 | |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $18.52 | |
| Forte Bio-Pharma LLC | 1 | $14.20 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $13.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
6,043
Patients
1,183
Total drug cost
$228,766
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 1,359 | 261 | $10,734 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 852 | 154 | $11,054 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 782 | 227 | $18,442 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 569 | 56 | $12,210 |
| Tramadol Hcl ER (Tramadol Hcl) | Brand | 536 | 49 | $47,195 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 411 | 115 | $3,425 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 307 | 90 | $859 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 229 | 57 | $836 |
| Xtampza ER (Oxycodone Myristate) | Brand | 213 | 31 | $95,631 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 199 | 40 | $825 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Thomason's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Thomason practices Pain Medicine Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Where does Dr. Richard Thomason practice?
Dr. Richard Thomason practices at 1050 Ruby Tyler Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 354042958. Office phone: 2057597246.
What is Dr. Richard Thomason's NPI?
Dr. Richard Thomason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396951596, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Thomason accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Thomason accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Thomason commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS 62323); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.