DR. THOMAS CARY ALEXANDER JR. M.D.
NPI 1033344296
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Savannah, GA

Q: What is Thomas Alexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Alexander is 1033344296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2009.

Q: What is Thomas Alexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Alexander was last updated on October 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

73.63/100

CMS Quality Rating

210 E DERENNE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31405(912) 644-5300(912) 644-5260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 21, 2019, May 9, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Thomas Cary Alexander Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. THOMAS CARY ALEXANDER JR. M.D. (NPI 1033344296) is an individual sports medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (68094) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Candler Hospital, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033344296

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS CARY ALEXANDER JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address210 E DERENNE AVESavannah, GA 31405-6736

Mailing Address210 E Derenne AveSavannah, GA 31405-6736 · (912) 644-5300 · Fax (912) 644-5260

Phone(912) 644-5300

Fax(912) 644-5260

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 18, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1033344296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 68094

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

210 E DERENNE AVE, Savannah, GA 31405

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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 1602 E Long StClaxton, GA 30417-5914 · Phone (912) 739-3275 · Fax (912) 439-4011

Location 260 Exchange St Ste B1Richmond Hill, GA 31324-7646 · Phone (912) 756-2273 · Fax (912) 756-3773

Location 3166 Memorial DrJesup, GA 31545-0101 · Phone (912) 427-0800 · Fax (912) 427-6029

Location 4101 W Mulberry Blvd, Ste 140Pooler, GA 31322 · Phone (912) 748-5111 · Fax (912) 748-6699

Location 58 N Williams StMetter, GA 30439-4547 · Phone (912) 685-3550 · Fax (912) 685-3553

Location 6810 Towne Park Dr Ste 200Rincon, GA 31326-5167 · Phone (912) 826-2533 · Fax (912) 826-2572

Location 716915 Highway 67 Ste AStatesboro, GA 30458-5819 · Phone (912) 681-2500 · Fax (912) 681-2025

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid003166962AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Thomas Cary Alexander Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2567788532

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150310001632, I20151012002504

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

842 services176 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

276 services193 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

217 services173 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

206 services149 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

157 services121 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

70 services56 patients

Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes 97750

This procedure measures your functional capacity, or ability to perform tasks, over 15-minute intervals. It can help identify limitations or improvements in your physical abilities. The test may involve activities like walking, lifting, or bending.

38 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

38 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

37 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

36 services36 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

29 services27 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

27 services27 patients

Anchoring of biceps tendon 23430

Anchoring of the biceps tendon is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring stability to your arm. The surgeon secures your biceps tendon to the bone using special anchors, which helps to reduce pain and improve arm function.

23 services23 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

18 services17 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

15 services14 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

15 services13 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

14 services11 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

12 services12 patients

Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope 29824

This procedure involves the partial removal of the collar bone at the shoulder using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera. It's done to relieve pain or improve shoulder movement. The surgeon makes small incisions, then uses the endoscope to guide their work.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Candler Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110024

Location5353 Reynolds StreetSavannah, GA 31412 · Chatham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110043

Location11705 Mercy BoulevardSavannah, GA 31419 · Chatham County

Emergency services

Evans Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Claxton, GA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110142

Location200 N River StreetClaxton, GA 30417 · Evans County

Emergency services

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaufort, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number420067

Location955 Ribaut RdBeaufort, SC 29902 · Beaufort County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.63/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.9

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

40.54

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

50%40 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%179 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

98%126 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 100% · 101 patients

100%101 patients

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 58 patients

Patients totalRate: 3% · 58 patients

3%58 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers32 claims32 services$106.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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