Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai, MD
Transplant Surgery Physician (CMS: Undefined Physician Type (Specify)) · Surgery Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
- NPI 1487610465
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 76.7 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1508 W 22Nd St Ste 101
Sioux Falls, SD 571051514
(605) 328-3840
fax (605) 328-3841 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5074
Sioux Falls, SD 571175074
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 16, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 204F00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Dakota #7886 · Ohio #35085448
- Medicaid
- OH #2636982
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487610465. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
228
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$19,849
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 103 | 33 | $77 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 30 | 14 | $48 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 23 | 21 | $126 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 18 | 15 | $133 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 15 | 15 | $95 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 14 | 14 | $129 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 14 | 12 | $79 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 11 | 11 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 8.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$244
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $124.58 | |
| CSL Behring | 3 | $55.21 | |
| ConvaTec Inc. | 1 | $24.65 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $21.78 | |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $17.32 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai's medical specialty?
Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai practices Transplant Surgery Physician in Sioux Falls, SD.
Where does Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai practice?
Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai practices at 1508 W 22Nd St Ste 101, Sioux Falls, SD 571051514. Office phone: 6053283840.
What is Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai's NPI?
Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487610465, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thavam Thambi-Pillai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.