Dr. Thomas Kunelis, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,446
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 511
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,458
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $11,873
- Practice address
- 10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351
- Practice phone
- Call (602) 747-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Sun City, Arizona
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Dr. Thomas Kunelis is a pulmonologist in Sun City, Arizona
Dr. Kunelis practices at Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Sun City, Arizona.
Dr. Kunelis' NPI, 1558314625, was assigned on May 18, 2006. Dr. Kunelis graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine in 1991. Dr. Kunelis holds Arizona license 2896.
- NPI
- 1558314625NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9234231432
- NPI enumeration date
- May 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (602) 747-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas Kunelis practices at Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Sun City, Arizona
Dr. Kunelis' primary practice is Banner Alzheimer's Institute, at 10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 747-4000.
- Banner Alzheimer's Institute10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 747-4000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Thomas Kunelis is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kunelis' primary practice is Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Kunelis is also affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center. The medical group on file is Pulmonary Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kunelis to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Kunelis' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kunelis practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Banner Alzheimer's Institute | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas Kunelis is one of 255 pulmonologists in Arizona
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Kunelis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Kunelis is licensed in Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, ArizonaPrimary
Pulmonologists near Dr. Kunelis
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Kunelis billed Medicare for 1,446 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,446 Medicare services from Dr. Kunelis across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 511 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $121,703 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kunelis' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0022024: 86014%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6112024: 5658%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 272024: 2122%
Dr. Kunelis compared with the Arizona median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Dr. Kunelis
- Arizona median
- Medicare services
- 1,446vs 77986% above
- Medicare patients
- 511vs 31264% above
- Part D claims
- 5,211vs 37813.8 times
Medians across 246 pulmonologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kunelis' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Kunelis treated 511 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 511 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kunelis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 243 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kunelis' median patient age at 71, with 58% women.
Dr. Kunelis' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kunelis' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women28355%
- Men22845%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kunelis' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- COPD49%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Asthma31%
- Diabetes31%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kunelis' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas Kunelis wrote 5,458 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kunelis wrote 5,458 Medicare Part D claims for 836 patients. 42% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,211 of them, across 50 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,436,078 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,319 claims across 55 drugs.
Dr. Kunelis' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,318 claims42%
- Brand-name3,140 claims58%
Dr. Kunelis' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kunelis' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%199 of 5,458 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,3192024: 5,2112%
Drugs named by CMS: 50 in 2024, 55 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Thomas Kunelis takes part in Medicare
Dr. Kunelis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas Kunelis received $11,873 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 685 general payments to Dr. Kunelis from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $2,303.
General payments to Dr. Kunelis by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kunelis by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,80899%
- Education$651%
Companies that paid Dr. Kunelis the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas Kunelis graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine
Dr. Kunelis graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas Kunelis's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas Kunelis' NPI number?
Dr. Thomas Kunelis' NPI number is 1558314625. It was assigned on May 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Kunelis?
Dr. Thomas Kunelis is a pulmonologist in Sun City, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Thomas Kunelis practice?
Dr. Kunelis practices at 10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351. Dr. Kunelis' primary practice is Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Sun City, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kunelis to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Thomas Kunelis' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kunelis is (602) 747-4000.
What is Dr. Thomas Kunelis' medical license number?
Dr. Kunelis holds Arizona license 2896.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Kunelis affiliated with?
Dr. Kunelis is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas Kunelis part of?
Dr. Kunelis is linked to Pulmonary Associates.
Does Dr. Thomas Kunelis accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kunelis billed Medicare for 1,446 services in 2024, and Dr. Kunelis accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Kunelis see?
CMS counts 511 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kunelis in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Thomas Kunelis bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kunelis' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, established patient (99214) and lung function service (94729).
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Where did Dr. Thomas Kunelis go to medical school?
Dr. Kunelis graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas Kunelis prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kunelis' most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Trelegy Ellipta and Montelukast Sodium.
Has Dr. Thomas Kunelis received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $11,873 in general payments to Dr. Kunelis from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Thomas Kunelis been practicing?
Dr. Kunelis graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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