Thomas J. Brefeld, MD
NPI 1699885871ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Rockford, IL
Internal Medicine (MD) in Rockford, Illinois, trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University (class of 1998). 139 Medicare patients in 2024, $26,499 paid; nearly all of their 165 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Beta Bionics, Inc. reported $147.20 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1699885871 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 23, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036104961 | IL |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 036104961 | IL |
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 - Hospitalist (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 139 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 372 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,499 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 165 · 175 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 80 |
| Total drug cost | $8,727 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Rush Medical College of Rush University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Rockford Health PhysiciansRockford, IL · 521 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Javon Bea HospitalRockford, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$147.20 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$10,812 · 18 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Beta Bionics, Inc. | $147.20 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$147.20 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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