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DR. IAN STEPHON THOMAS MD
NPI 1083241228
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Battle Creek, MI

Active since March 26, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014(269) 883-6052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2026, Jun 6, 2024, Aug 30, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Ian Stephon Thomas Md NPPES

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

DR. IAN STEPHON THOMAS MD (NPI 1083241228) is an individual sports medicine provider in Battle Creek, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301505818) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083241228
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. IAN STEPHON THOMASCredential: MD
Location Address1250 COLUMBIA AVE EBattle Creek, MI 49014-5159
Mailing Address1250 Columbia Ave E Ste ABattle Creek, MI 49014-5167 · (269) 883-6052 · Fax (877) 796-1484
Phone(269) 883-6052
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1083241228 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301505818
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E, Battle Creek, MI 49014
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ian Stephon Thomas Md 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 ID4880016112
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221007000960, I20241220002102
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Ian Thomas reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

East Columbia Urgent Care PLLC
Same address
Urgent Care
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E STE B
Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952105280 (616) 204-9679
Thomas Sports And Regenerative Orthopedics PLLC
Same address
Sports Medicine
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E
Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
NPI 1982448387 (269) 883-6052
Grace Health, Inc.
2.8 mi
Community Health
181 EMMETT ST W
Battle Creek, MI 49037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326426685 (269) 966-2600
Western Michigan University School Of Medicine
19 mi
Multi-Specialty
1000 OAKLAND DR
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316212343 (269) 337-6019
Spectrum Health United
61 mi
General Practice
615 S BOWER ST
Greenville, MI 48838
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 242 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376836221 (616) 754-4691

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.
16 services16 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
14 services11 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882
A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230017
Location601 John StreetKalamazoo, MI 49007 · Kalamazoo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spectrum Health United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230035
Location615 S Bower StreetGreenville, MI 48838 · Montcalm County
Birthing friendly

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Battle Creek, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230075
Location300 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017 · Calhoun County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49014 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

THOMAS FAMILY PRACTICE PC
Family Medicine
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E, SUITE A
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Calhoun County (269) 883-6049
TWIN VALLEY PHARMACY INC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E, STE B-1
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Calhoun County (269) 964-9467
DR. ALLISON S THOMAS M.D.
Family Medicine
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E, SUITE A
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Calhoun County (269) 883-6052
THOMAS MEDICAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTING LLC
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Calhoun County (269) 883-6052
THOMAS SPORTS AND REGENERATIVE ORTHOPEDICS PLLC
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
1250 COLUMBIA AVE E
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Calhoun County (269) 883-6052

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ian Thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Thomas is 1083241228. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2020.

Where is Ian Thomas located?

Ian Thomas practices at 1250 Columbia Ave E, Battle Creek, MI 49014. The listed phone number is (269) 883-6052.

What is Ian Thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Ian Thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ian Thomas is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ian Thomas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ian Thomas reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: East Columbia Urgent Care PLLC (Battle Creek, MI), Thomas Sports And Regenerative Orthopedics PLLC (Battle Creek, MI), Grace Health, Inc. (Battle Creek, MI), Western Michigan University School Of Medicine (Kalamazoo, MI) and Spectrum Health United (Greenville, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ian Thomas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ian Thomas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Ian Thomas as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ian Thomas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ian Thomas is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Spectrum Health United Hospital and Bronson Battle Creek Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ian Thomas was last updated on September 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 days 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.