Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,914
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 337
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,057
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $430
- Practice address
- 619 Pointe North Boulevard, Albany, GA 31721
- Practice phone
- Call (229) 903-4060
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
OrthoCare Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Albany, Georgia
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Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Albany, Georgia
Dr. Darden practices at OrthoCare Surgery Center in Albany, Georgia.
Dr. Darden's NPI, 1992779946, was assigned on February 15, 2006. Dr. Darden holds Georgia license 035846.
- NPI
- 1992779946NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8729120027
- NPI enumeration date
- February 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (229) 903-4060
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. practices at OrthoCare Surgery Center in Albany, Georgia
Dr. Darden's primary practice is OrthoCare Surgery Center, at 619 Pointe North Boulevard, Albany, GA 31721. The practice phone is (229) 903-4060.
- OrthoCare Surgery Center619 Pointe North Boulevard, Albany, GA 31721Phone(229) 903-4060
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Darden's primary practice is OrthoCare Surgery Center in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Darden is also affiliated with Crisp Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Crisp Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Darden to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Darden practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| OrthoCare Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Darden's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Darden is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Darden
Counts of orthopedic surgeons 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 M. Darden Jr. billed Medicare for 1,914 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,914 Medicare services from Dr. Darden across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 337 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $81,632 for them.
Dr. Darden's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits771
- Imaging534
- Drugs given in the office418
- Surgery175
- Tests and treatments16
Where Dr. Darden's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,90199%
- In a facility131%
Dr. Darden compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Darden
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 1,914vs 1,57422% above
- Medicare patients
- 337vs 28020% above
- Part D claims
- 1,000vs 3542.8 times
Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Darden's 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 M. Darden Jr. treated 337 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 337 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Darden in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 155 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Darden's median patient age at 67, with 62% women.
Dr. Darden's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Darden's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20862%
- Men12938%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Darden's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis71%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Diabetes33%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression28%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Darden's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. wrote 1,057 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Darden wrote 1,057 Medicare Part D claims for 334 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,000 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,861 in total drug cost.
Dr. Darden's 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. Darden's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids32%336 of 1,057 claims
- Antibiotics7%69 of 1,057 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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. Thomas M. Darden Jr. ranks in the 50th percentile for knee replacement in Medicare
Dr. Darden accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Darden, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Darden ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 50th percentile18 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. received $430 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Darden from 8 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. paid the most, $150.
General payments to Dr. Darden by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Darden the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'s NPI number is 1992779946. It was assigned on February 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.?
Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Albany, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. practice?
Dr. Darden practices at 619 Pointe North Boulevard, Albany, GA 31721. Dr. Darden's primary practice is OrthoCare Surgery Center in Albany, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Darden to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Darden is (229) 903-4060.
What is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Darden holds Georgia license 035846.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Darden is affiliated with Crisp Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Darden to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. part of?
Dr. Darden is linked to Crisp Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Darden to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Darden billed Medicare for 1,914 services in 2024, and Dr. Darden accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. see?
CMS counts 337 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Darden in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Darden's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), injected or infused drug (J0702) and office visit, established patient (99212).
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What drugs does Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Darden's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Meloxicam and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $430 in general payments to Dr. Darden from 8 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas M. Darden Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Darden graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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