Physician

Merina Thomas, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Merina Thomas, M.D. (NPI: 1811251820) practices ophthalmology in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Clark, WA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (NPI: 1881848307; TIN: 931257437) and primary practice location at 98683-3485. Thomas is affiliated with the OHSU Health Clinically Integrated Network (ACO ID: A4901), participating under the MSSP model.

Thomas' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 413 traditional Medicare patients, billed 9,543 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $818,928 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 125 prescription claims across 51 beneficiaries totaling $5,880 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). No Open Payments records. 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 moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $14,073 and ending at $818,928. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $60,517 to $5,880. 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.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$729K$1.5M2016 Medicare payment: $14,073 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $26,716 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $111,712 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,113,845 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,457,063 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,355,175 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $558,494 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $839,042 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $818,928 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
201698156$14,073
2017180321$26,716
2018181570$111,712
20195515,582$1,113,845
20205346,440$1,457,063
20215306,317$1,355,175
20223933,509$558,494
20233858,968$839,042
20244139,543$818,928

Part D Events Trend

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

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$30K$61K2015 Drug cost: $60,517 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $42,205 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $13,678 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $12,154 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $2,881 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $7,759 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $5,243 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,984 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $2,205 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $5,880 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015153658$60,517
2016227690$42,205
2017148366$13,678
201887200$12,154
20193066$2,881
202044105$7,759
20213699$5,243
20223055$1,984
20233985$2,205
202451125$5,880

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

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.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg68680$653
67028Injection of drug into eye181716$96
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more181376$92
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system221352$77
92134Imaging of retina4011,146$27

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate12432$680
Dorzolamide-TimololDorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat181,505$195
ErythromycinErythromycin Base19295$154
Ketorolac TromethamineKetorolac Tromethamine15580$77

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

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

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Merina Thomas, M.D. (NPI 1811251820), 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 Merina Thomas, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Merina Thomas, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for OHSU Health Clinically Integrated Network (MSSP, ACO ID A4901).

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

Merina Thomas, M.D. is linked to UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (billing NPI 1881848307) in the available physician profile data.

Does Merina Thomas, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests 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.