Dr. Walter Alain Thomas, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 9,451
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 300
- Part D claims, 2024
- 147
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Industry payments
- $16,278
- Practice address
- 696 Hampshire Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 442-7204
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center
Westlake Village, California
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Dr. Walter Alain Thomas is an orthopedic surgeon in Westlake Village, California
Dr. Thomas practices at Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center in Westlake Village, California.
Dr. Thomas' NPI, 1063404606, was assigned on August 19, 2005. Dr. Thomas graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Thomas holds California license A67913.
- NPI
- 1063404606NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426030925
- NPI enumeration date
- August 19, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (805) 442-7204
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas practices at Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center in Westlake Village, California
Dr. Thomas' primary practice is Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center, at 696 Hampshire Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 in Ventura County. The practice phone is (805) 442-7204.
- Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center696 Hampshire Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361 · Ventura CountyPhone(805) 442-7204
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Thomas' primary practice is Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center in Westlake Village, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thomas to 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each 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. Walter Alain Thomas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thomas practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Walter Alain Thomas is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Thomas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Thomas is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thomas is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, fluid in a joint, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint pain and knee arthroscopy among the conditions Dr. Thomas treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas billed Medicare for 9,451 services in 2024
CMS data shows 9,451 Medicare services from Dr. Thomas across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 300 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $142,578 for them.
Dr. Thomas' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4,7782024: 7,71161%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6452024: 6684%
- Imaging
- 2023: 4542024: 52215%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3952024: 43811%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 112
Where Dr. Thomas' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office9,414100%
- In a facility370%
Dr. Thomas compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Thomas
- California median
- Medicare services
- 9,451vs 68313.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 300vs 21540% above
- Part D claims
- 80vs 7014% above
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. 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
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas treated 300 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thomas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 195 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thomas' median patient age at 58, with 50% women.
Dr. Thomas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Thomas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16856%
- Men13244%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Thomas' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis73%
- High blood pressure57%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety21%
- Osteoporosis19%
- Mood disorders16%
- Depression15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Thomas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas wrote 147 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Thomas wrote 147 Medicare Part D claims for 51 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 80 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $579 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 74 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Thomas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic144 claims98%
- Brand-name and other3 claims2%
Dr. 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 Dr. Thomas' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids22%33 of 147 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: 742024: 808%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 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
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Thomas for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Thomas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Thomas as offering telehealth. CMS counts 74 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Thomas, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Thomas ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 93rd percentile74 procedures
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 91st percentile18 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Walter Alain Thomas received $16,278 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Thomas from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $12,701.
General payments to Dr. Thomas by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Thomas by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$5,78136%
- Education$4,27026%
- Food and beverage$4,22726%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2,00012%
Companies that paid Dr. Thomas 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. Walter Alain Thomas graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Dr. Thomas graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1997.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomas is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Thomas accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO6
- HMO3
- POS2
- EPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Walter Alain Thomas'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas' NPI number?
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas' NPI number is 1063404606. It was assigned on August 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas?
Dr. Walter Alain Thomas is an orthopedic surgeon in Westlake Village, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas practice?
Dr. Thomas practices at 696 Hampshire Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361. Dr. Thomas' primary practice is Westlake Cosmetic Surgery Center in Westlake Village, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thomas to 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Thomas is (805) 442-7204.
What is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas' medical license number?
Dr. Thomas holds California license A67913.
Does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Thomas billed Medicare for 9,451 services in 2024, and Dr. Thomas accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Thomas as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas' MIPS score?
Dr. Thomas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas see?
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thomas in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Is Dr. Walter Alain Thomas board certified?
Yes. Dr. Thomas is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Thomas' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J7331), injected or infused drug (J1010) and office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Walter Alain Thomas go to medical school?
Dr. Thomas graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Thomas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Ibuprofen and Celecoxib.
Has Dr. Walter Alain Thomas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,278 in general payments to Dr. Thomas from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Walter Alain Thomas been practicing?
Dr. Thomas graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Walter Alain Thomas accept?
Dr. Thomas is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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