Thomas Chi, MD
NPI 1245360320ActiveIndividual· Urology· Birmingham, AL
Urology (MD) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at California University of Science and Medicine (class of 2005). In 2024 Medicare paid $119,321 for 393 patients, and Part D covered 652 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $39,881 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1245360320 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 30, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | AL.49915 | AL |
| Urology | 208800000X | A98150 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Urology (AL); Practitioner - Urology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 393 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 951 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $119,321 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 652 · 1,257 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 221 |
| Total drug cost | $145,285 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | California University of Science and Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL · 2,814 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL
- St. Vincent's EastBirmingham, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$39,881 · 42 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$27,363 · 28 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $16,000 | 22 |
| Ethicon Inc. | $11,353 | 3 |
| Cook Incorporated | $7,470 | 2 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,097 | 5 |
| Calyxo, Inc. | $1,384 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$25,522 · 8 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$7,380 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$5,500 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,478 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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