DR. THOMAS FAME M.D.
NPI 1083691307
Allergy & Immunology in Salem, VA

Active since December 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18.01/100
CMS Quality Rating
1002 APPERSON DR, SALEM, VA 24153(540) 404-9598(540) 404-9608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Thomas Fame M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS FAME M.D. (NPI 1083691307) is an individual allergy & immunology provider in Salem, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101048225) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083691307
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207K00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS FAMECredential: M.D.
Location Address1002 APPERSON DRSalem, VA 24153-7133
Mailing AddressPo Box 603725Charlotte, NC 28260-3725 · (828) 575-2625 · Fax (828) 350-2174
Fax(540) 404-9608
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2023
NPI 1083691307 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAllergy & ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207K00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101048225
Definition
An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
1002 APPERSON DR, Salem, VA 24153

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1083691307VA
OtherVVK783AVA · Medicare Ptan

Accepted 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 Fame 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 ID7012937394
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051201000258
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 11

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.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
1,838 services40 patients
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
1,470 services84 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
935 services51 patients
Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115
A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.
571 services36 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.
151 services120 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.
98 services80 patients

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.

18.01/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost60.04

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

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

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers37 claims74 services$18.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier33 claims33 services$6.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin (cuvitru), 100 mg J1555
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
2 suppliers24 claims8,600 services$11.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
1 supplier13 claims3,380 services$9.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1569
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
1 supplier13 claims1,040 services$35.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
9 suppliers17 claims1,975 services$0.03 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

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

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
1002 APPERSON DR
SALEM, VA 24153

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 Thomas Fame's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Fame is 1083691307. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2005.

Where is Thomas Fame located?

Thomas Fame practices at 1002 Apperson Dr, Salem, VA 24153. The listed phone number is (540) 404-9598.

What is Thomas Fame's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Is Thomas Fame enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Fame 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.

What insurance does Thomas Fame accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Thomas Fame 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Fame was last updated on December 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.