Dr. Derek J Thomas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Derek J Thomas III, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, St Clair Memorial Hospital. Dr. Derek J Thomas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc. Dr. Derek J Thomas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 661-5500 to request Dr. Derek J Thomas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5820 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3710

Phone 1: (412) 661-5500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Derek J Thomas III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5597712356
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 25 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Derek J Thomas attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1285626788
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 19, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 9, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Derek J Thomas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Derek J Thomas has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 25 years of experience.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc


Practice Locations

5820 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3710
Phone: (412) 661-5500
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, June 9, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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