Physician

Eric R Thomas, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Eric Thomas, M.D. (NPI: 1588636484) practices ophthalmology in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Minnehaha, SD. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is OPHTHALMOLOGY LTD (NPI: 1871589531; TIN: 460311856) and primary practice location at 57108-2564. Thomas is affiliated with the Avera Prairie View ACO (ACO ID: A4692), participating under the MSSP model.

Thomas' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,105 traditional Medicare patients, billed 57,925 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $4,312,734 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 532 prescription claims across 173 beneficiaries totaling $16,397 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 12 records totaling $401. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $2,390,123 to $4,312,734. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have changed little. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,390	12,830	$2,390,123
2016	1,397	12,962	$2,559,005
2017	1,375	13,503	$2,931,510
2018	1,344	14,101	$3,219,055
2019	1,222	13,696	$3,089,408
2020	1,182	11,662	$2,816,034
2021	1,121	11,845	$2,766,622
2022	1,124	13,985	$2,836,884
2023	1,126	31,269	$3,300,508
2024	1,105	57,925	$4,312,734

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	115	348	$13,930
2016	155	483	$17,415
2017	140	470	$17,734
2018	154	479	$20,791
2019	151	455	$19,597
2020	139	443	$22,059
2021	143	450	$21,529
2022	148	475	$17,951
2023	149	429	$18,337
2024	173	532	$16,397

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
J0178	Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	189	1,636	$657
67028	Injection of drug into eye	618	2,796	$87
92014	Established patient complete exam of visual system	636	724	$85
J7999	Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	216	882	$68
92134	Imaging of retina	934	3,259	$27

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	176	6,676	$8,208
Atropine Sulfate	Atropine Sulfate	160	5,766	$4,933
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim	Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim	140	5,273	$905
Ofloxacin	Ofloxacin	18	373	$188

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	11	$401	Alimera Sciences, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	1	$71,640	US Retina LLC

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Eric R. Thomas, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Eric R. Thomas, M.D. (NPI 1588636484), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Eric R. Thomas, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Eric R. Thomas, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Avera Prairie View ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A4692).

What billing organization is linked to Eric R. Thomas, M.D.?

Eric R. Thomas, M.D. is linked to OPHTHALMOLOGY LTD (billing NPI 1871589531) in the available physician profile data.

Does Eric R. Thomas, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Eric R. Thomas, M.D. has 12 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.