Axel Thors, D.O.
NPI 1629368089ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Overland Park, KS
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (D.O.) with Kansas University Physicians Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Overland Park, Kansas. In 2024 Medicare paid $98,838 for 384 patients, and Part D covered 274 of their prescriptions, 77% of them generic. Shockwave Medical, Inc was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $30,412 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Adventhealth Shawnee Mission and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629368089 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 19, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 05-39724 | KS |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 05-39724 | KS |
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 - Vascular Surgery (KS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 384 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 634 across 74 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $98,838 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 274 · 630 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 90 |
| Total drug cost | $61,409 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS · 1,849 clinicians
- Lawrence Physicians LLCLawrence, KS · 226 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS
- LmhLawrence, KS
- Providence Medical CenterKansas City, KS
- University of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalOlathe, KS
- University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$30,412 · 84 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$11,907 · 57 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $18,083 | 26 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $7,948 | 22 |
| Endologix LLC | $1,440 | 6 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $927.63 | 5 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $789.08 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$16,644 · 11 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,818 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$6,682 · 63 payments
- Education$268.69 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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