Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia, MD

  • Presque Isle, ME
  • Internist
NPI1881853919PAC ID2163655705
Medicare services, 2024
719
Medicare patients, 2024
273
Part D claims, 2024
10,946
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$25
Practice address
PO Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Practice phone
Call (207) 768-4000
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Primary practice

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital

Hospital · Presque Isle, Maine

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Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia is an internist in Presque Isle, Maine

Dr. Macharia practices at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle, Maine, part of Northern Light Health.

Dr. Macharia's NPI, 1881853919, was assigned on June 4, 2008. Dr. Macharia holds Maine license MD19963.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163655705
NPI enumeration date
June 4, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(207) 768-4000
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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)

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia practices at 2 locations in Presque Isle, Maine

Dr. Macharia's primary practice is Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, at PO Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769 in Aroostook County. The practice phone is (207) 768-4000. Dr. Macharia also practices at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, 140 Academy St, Presque Isle, ME 04769.

  • Northern Light AR Gould HospitalPrimary
    PO Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook CountyPhone(207) 768-4000
  • Northern Light AR Gould Hospital
    140 Academy St, Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook CountyPhone(207) 768-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Macharia's primary practice is Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle, Maine, part of Northern Light Health. Dr. Macharia is also affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northern Light AR Gould Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Macharia to 3 more hospitals, 1 dialysis center, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Macharia's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Macharia practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northern Light AR Gould HospitalAvailable with a free account
+7 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia is one of 572 internists in Maine

Internal medicine is Dr. Macharia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Macharia is licensed in Maine.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MainePrimaryLicense MD19963 · taxonomy 207R00000X

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

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia billed Medicare for 719 services in 2024

CMS data shows 719 Medicare services from Dr. Macharia across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 273 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,604 for them.

Medicare services, 2024719
Medicare patients273
Paid by Medicare$27,604
Procedure codes5

Dr. Macharia's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5042024: 5519%
Other services
2023: 1952024: 16814%

Where Dr. Macharia's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office21930%
  • In a facility50070%

Dr. Macharia compared with the Maine median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Macharia
  • Maine median
Medicare services
719vs 3142.3 times
Medicare patients
273vs 15477% above
Part D claims
10,067vs 21147.7 times

Medians across 600 internists in Maine with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Macharia's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia treated 273 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 273 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Macharia in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 110 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, 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. Macharia's median patient age at 62, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024273
Average age75
Average risk score1.63
Also on Medicaid33%

Dr. Macharia's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Macharia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8431%
  • Men18969%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Macharia's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. Diabetes40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Atrial fibrillation29%
  7. Chronic kidney disease29%
  8. COPD28%

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

Dr. Macharia's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men52%

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

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia wrote 10,946 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Macharia wrote 10,946 Medicare Part D claims for 691 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,067 of them, across 149 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,833,024 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,859 claims across 141 drugs.

Part D claims, 202410,946
Drugs named by CMS149
Total drug cost$1.8M
Part D patients691

Dr. Macharia's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic8,907 claims81%
  • Brand-name1,943 claims18%
  • Other96 claims1%

Dr. Macharia'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. Macharia's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%245 of 10,946 claims
  • Antibiotics1%125 of 10,946 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%47 of 10,946 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: 8,8592024: 10,06714%

Drugs named by CMS: 149 in 2024, 141 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Macharia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Macharia as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia received $25 in industry payments from 2017 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Macharia from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $13.

General payments to Dr. Macharia by program year, 2017 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Macharia the most, 2017 to 2018

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia's NPI number is 1881853919. It was assigned on June 4, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia?

Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia is an internist in Presque Isle, Maine. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia practice?

Dr. Macharia practices at PO Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769. Dr. Macharia also practices at 140 Academy St, Presque Isle, ME 04769. Dr. Macharia's primary practice is Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle, Maine, part of Northern Light Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Macharia to 3 hospitals, 1 dialysis center, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Macharia is (207) 768-4000.

What is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia's medical license number?

Dr. Macharia holds Maine license MD19963.

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia affiliated with?

Dr. Macharia practices at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle, Maine. Dr. Macharia is also affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Macharia to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia part of?

Dr. Macharia is linked to Northern Light AR Gould Hospital.

Does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Macharia billed Medicare for 719 services in 2024, and Dr. Macharia accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Macharia as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia see?

CMS counts 273 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Macharia in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Macharia's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G0439).

What drugs does Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Macharia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Succinate and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Dr. Macharia from 2 companies from 2017 to 2018. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Thomas Chege Macharia been practicing?

Dr. Macharia graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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