Kari A. Thomas, PA-C
NPI 1073606505ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Bismarck, ND
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Sanford Bismarck, practicing in Bismarck, North Dakota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $47,611 for 780 claims, against $28,599 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $841.00 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sanford Medical Center Bismarck as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1073606505 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 23, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PAC0305 | ND |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (ND) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 627 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 790 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,599 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 780 · 1,300 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 216 |
| Total drug cost | $47,611 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Sanford BismarckBismarck, ND · 556 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$841.00 · 48 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,003 · 59 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $195.49 | 15 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $155.53 | 9 |
| Amgen Inc. | $92.86 | 5 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $75.68 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $37.55 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$825.01 · 47 payments
- Education$15.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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