Ricky J. Thomas

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1982108973PAC ID8325440068
Medicare services, 2024
180
Medicare patients, 2024
184
Part D claims, 2024
226
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
95
Practice address
700 Lawrence Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Practice phone
Call (408) 236-6400
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Primary practice

Santa Clara Medical Center

Hospital · Santa Clara, California

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Ricky J. Thomas is an emergency medicine physician in Santa Clara, California

Ricky Thomas practices at Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Ricky Thomas' NPI, 1982108973, was assigned on March 22, 2018. Ricky Thomas graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2018. Ricky Thomas' California license number on file is A164361.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325440068
NPI enumeration date
March 22, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 236-6400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
34
Medical school graduation
2018

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Ricky J. Thomas practices at Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California

Ricky Thomas' primary practice is Santa Clara Medical Center, at 700 Lawrence Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 236-6400.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Ricky J. Thomas is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Ricky Thomas' primary practice is Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Ricky J. Thomas' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Santa Clara Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Ricky J. Thomas is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Ricky Thomas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Ricky Thomas is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Ricky Thomas has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A164361 · 2019 to 2025 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Ricky Thomas

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Ricky J. Thomas billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024

CMS data shows 180 Medicare services from Ricky Thomas across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 184 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,200 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024180
Medicare patients184
Paid by Medicare$17,200
Procedure codes3

Ricky Thomas compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Ricky Thomas
  • California median
Medicare services
180vs 26532% below
Medicare patients
184vs 24324% below
Part D claims
74vs 6219% above

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Ricky Thomas' 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

Ricky J. Thomas treated 184 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 184 Medicare patients who saw Ricky Thomas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 79% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Ricky Thomas' median patient age at 52, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024184
Average age72
Average risk score2.38
Also on Medicaid79%

Ricky Thomas' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Ricky Thomas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10255%
  • Men8245%

Chronic conditions among Ricky Thomas' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Diabetes45%
  4. Mood disorders35%
  5. Arthritis33%
  6. Chronic kidney disease33%
  7. Depression30%
  8. Heart failure28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Ricky Thomas' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men56%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Ricky J. Thomas wrote 226 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Ricky Thomas wrote 226 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 74 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $796 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024226
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$796
Part D patients148

Ricky Thomas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic205 claims91%
  • Brand-name21 claims9%

Ricky Thomas' 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 Ricky Thomas' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%14 of 226 claims
  • Antibiotics27%61 of 226 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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

Ricky J. Thomas scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Ricky Thomas for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Ricky Thomas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Ricky Thomas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 86.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Ricky J. Thomas has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Ricky Thomas in 2019. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Ricky Thomas' most frequent co-author is Lisa C. Barkley, MD.

Papers2

Ricky Thomas' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Ricky Thomas

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Ricky J. Thomas graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Ricky Thomas graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2018.

  1. Medical schoolDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Ricky J. Thomas accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Ricky Thomas is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Ricky Thomas accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Ricky J. Thomas's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Ricky J. Thomas' NPI number?

Ricky J. Thomas' NPI number is 1982108973. It was assigned on March 22, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Ricky J. Thomas specialize in?

Ricky J. Thomas is an emergency medicine physician in Santa Clara, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Ricky J. Thomas practice?

Ricky Thomas practices at 700 Lawrence Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051. Ricky Thomas' primary practice is Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

What is Ricky J. Thomas' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Ricky Thomas is (408) 236-6400.

What is Ricky J. Thomas' medical license number?

Ricky Thomas' California license number on file is A164361.

Which hospitals is Ricky J. Thomas affiliated with?

Ricky Thomas practices at Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California.

What medical group is Ricky J. Thomas part of?

Ricky Thomas is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Ricky J. Thomas accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Ricky Thomas billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024, and Ricky Thomas accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Ricky J. Thomas' MIPS score?

Ricky Thomas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Ricky J. Thomas see?

CMS counts 184 Medicare patients who saw Ricky Thomas in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Ricky J. Thomas board certified?

Yes. Ricky Thomas is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Ricky J. Thomas bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Ricky Thomas' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and emergency department visit (99283).

Where did Ricky J. Thomas go to medical school?

Ricky Thomas graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2018.

What drugs does Ricky J. Thomas prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Ricky Thomas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Ibuprofen and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.

How long has Ricky J. Thomas been practicing?

Ricky Thomas graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.

Does Ricky J. Thomas do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Ricky Thomas.

Who does Ricky J. Thomas publish with?

Ricky Thomas' most frequent co-authors are Lisa C. Barkley, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Ricky J. Thomas accept?

Ricky Thomas is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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