Thomas H. Mims, M.D.
NPI 1649216904ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· New Orleans, LA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1989). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $147,133 for 1,363 claims, against $51,627 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $229.53 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1649216904 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 9, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 20638 | LA |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 020638 | LA |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 20638 | LA |
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 - Nephrology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 93 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 448 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $51,627 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,363 · 2,679 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 215 |
| Total drug cost | $147,133 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Crescent City Physicians IncMetairie, LA · 154 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
Other facilities
- Davita Earhart DialysisDialysis facility · New Orleans, LA
- Davita Fleur de Lis DialysisDialysis facility · New Orleans, LA
- Davita Gentilly DialysisDialysis facility · New Orleans, LA
- Davita Nola DialysisDialysis facility · New Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$229.53 · 11 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$143.49 · 6 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $56.84 | 3 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $51.68 | 2 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $22.55 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $21.22 | 1 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $20.20 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$229.53 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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