Dr. Anthony Thomas, MD
1600 22nd Ave, Medical Towers Iii, Meridian, MS 39301 • +1-776-555-3463
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2016)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Meridian Percentiles
NPI #1639156235 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Within the Meridian, MS (CBSA local) Gastroenterology cohort, Dr. Anthony Thomas, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 51 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 80th municipal percentile and 34.48th MS percentile (-0.58σ Z-score) based on 2,092 billed procedures for 899 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Thomas (averaging 2.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation) represents 37% of tracked volume (774 encounters), paired with 45380 (523x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Anthony Thomas in Meridian (39301) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 1600 22nd Ave, Medical Towers Iii (in-person clinic visits only; 14-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.64/5 from 6 verified reports).
NPI registry verification (#1639156235) confirms Dr. Anthony Thomas's MD standing serving CBSA 39301 with a 4.55/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Meridian, MS Gastroenterology peers
2,092 annual services across 899 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MS Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 774 | 80th | $165 – $226 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 523 | 79th | $397 – $543 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 439 | 84th | $329 – $451 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 209 | 78th | $441 – $605 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 146 | 75th | $232 – $318 |
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Dr. Anthony Thomas, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas National Provider Identifier | NPI #1639156235 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (39301) |
| Dr. Thomas Meridian CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (2,092 CMS svcs; Z -0.585σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MS Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Meridian, MS) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.55/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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