Thomas Roger Paluska
- Medicare services, 2024
- 257
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 218
- Part D claims, 2024
- 163
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214
- Practice phone
- Call (316) 962-2000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Thomas Roger Paluska is an emergency medicine physician in Wichita, Kansas
Thomas Paluska practices at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, part of HCA Healthcare.
Thomas Paluska's NPI, 1801862420, was assigned on February 24, 2006. Thomas Paluska graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1998. Thomas Paluska holds Colorado license DR.0045045.
- NPI
- 1801862420NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7012995806
- NPI enumeration date
- February 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (316) 962-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Thomas Roger Paluska practices at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas
Thomas Paluska's primary practice is Wesley Medical Center, at 550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214 in Sedgwick County. The practice phone is (316) 962-2000.
- Wesley Medical Center550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214 · Sedgwick CountyPhone(316) 962-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Thomas Roger Paluska is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Thomas Paluska's primary practice is Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, part of HCA Healthcare. Thomas Paluska is also affiliated with HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge. The medical group on file is CarePoint. Dmand AI also links Thomas Paluska to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Thomas Roger Paluska's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Thomas Paluska practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Wesley Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Thomas Roger Paluska is one of 378 emergency medicine physicians in Kansas
Emergency medicine is Thomas Paluska's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has Thomas Paluska's licenses on file in 2 states: Colorado and District of Columbia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, ColoradoPrimary
- District of Columbia license
Emergency medicine physicians near Thomas Paluska
Counts of emergency medicine physicians 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
Thomas Roger Paluska billed Medicare for 257 services in 2024
CMS data shows 257 Medicare services from Thomas Paluska across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 218 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,679 for them.
Thomas Paluska's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1522024: 20535%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 132024: 52300%
Where Thomas Paluska's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2911%
- In a facility22889%
Thomas Paluska compared with the Kansas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Thomas Paluska
- Kansas median
- Medicare services
- 257vs 39936% below
- Medicare patients
- 218vs 33735% below
- Part D claims
- 72vs 74Close to median
Medians across 376 emergency medicine physicians in Kansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Thomas Paluska'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
Thomas Roger Paluska treated 218 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 218 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Paluska in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 90 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Thomas Paluska's median patient age at 35, with 60% women.
Thomas Paluska's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Thomas Paluska's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12557%
- Men9343%
Chronic conditions among Thomas Paluska's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Mood disorders30%
- Depression28%
- Anxiety26%
- Diabetes26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Thomas Paluska's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 35
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Thomas Roger Paluska wrote 163 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Thomas Paluska wrote 163 Medicare Part D claims for 113 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 72 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $422 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 68 claims across 4 drugs.
Thomas Paluska's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic150 claims92%
- Brand-name13 claims8%
Thomas Paluska'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 Thomas Paluska's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids13%21 of 163 claims
- Antibiotics40%66 of 163 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: 682024: 726%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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
Thomas Roger Paluska scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Thomas Paluska for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Thomas Paluska accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Thomas Paluska's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 86.6of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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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Thomas Roger Paluska received $71 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Thomas Paluska from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $50.
General payments to Thomas Paluska by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Thomas Paluska the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Thomas Roger Paluska graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine
Thomas Paluska graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1998.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Thomas Roger Paluska'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Thomas Roger Paluska's NPI number?
Thomas Roger Paluska's NPI number is 1801862420. It was assigned on February 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Thomas Roger Paluska specialize in?
Thomas Roger Paluska is an emergency medicine physician in Wichita, Kansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Thomas Roger Paluska practice?
Thomas Paluska practices at 550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214. Thomas Paluska's primary practice is Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Thomas Paluska to 3 medical groups.
What is Thomas Roger Paluska's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Thomas Paluska is (316) 962-2000.
What is Thomas Roger Paluska's medical license number?
Thomas Paluska holds Colorado license DR.0045045, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Thomas Roger Paluska been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Thomas Paluska in Colorado and District of Columbia.
Which hospitals is Thomas Roger Paluska affiliated with?
Thomas Paluska practices at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Thomas Paluska is also affiliated with HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge.
What medical group is Thomas Roger Paluska part of?
Thomas Paluska is linked to CarePoint. Dmand AI links Thomas Paluska to 3 more medical groups.
Does Thomas Roger Paluska accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Thomas Paluska billed Medicare for 257 services in 2024, and Thomas Paluska accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Thomas Roger Paluska's MIPS score?
Thomas Paluska's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Thomas Roger Paluska see?
CMS counts 218 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Paluska in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Thomas Roger Paluska bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Thomas Paluska's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and heart test or procedure (93010).
Where did Thomas Roger Paluska go to medical school?
Thomas Paluska graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1998.
What drugs does Thomas Roger Paluska prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Thomas Paluska's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Prednisone.
Has Thomas Roger Paluska received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $71 in general payments to Thomas Paluska from 2 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Thomas Roger Paluska been practicing?
Thomas Paluska graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
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