DR. THOMAS STEPHEN POWELL III M.D.
NPI 1487036224
Hospitalist in Atlanta, GA

Active since June 28, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30306(404) 875-6456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 26, 2025, Sep 12, 2022, Oct 12, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Thomas Stephen Powell Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS STEPHEN POWELL III M.D. (NPI 1487036224) is an individual hospitalist provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (82709) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487036224
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS STEPHEN POWELL IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NEAtlanta, GA 30306-2618
Mailing Address878 Virginia Ave NeAtlanta, GA 30306-3616
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1487036224 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 82709
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 082709 (GA), 29353 (MS)
1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

Accepted 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. Thomas Stephen Powell Iii 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 ID4688968563
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200313002063
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 Thomas Powell reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1626 JEURGENS CT
Norcross, GA 30093
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
704 BREEDLOVE DR, STE A
Monroe, GA 30655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
303 SMITH ST
Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1105 EARL FRYE BLVD
Amory, MS 38821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 170 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Emory Decatur Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110076
Location2701 N Decatur RoadDecatur, GA 30033 · De Kalb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30306 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers30 claims30 services$13.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers30 claims30 services$59.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$19.99 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 3

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

Skilled Nursing Facility
1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30306
Public Health or Welfare
1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30306
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 BRIARCLIFF RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30306

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 Powell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Powell is 1487036224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2015.

Where is Thomas Powell located?

Thomas Powell practices at 1000 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306. The listed phone number is (404) 875-6456.

What is Thomas Powell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Thomas Powell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Powell 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 Thomas Powell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Powell reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA), Pruitthealth Physicians Services, LLC (Norcross, GA), Transitional Care Physicians Of Georgia PC (Monroe, GA), Emory Specialty Associates, LLC (Lagrange, GA) and Comprehensive Hospitalists Of Ms, LLC (Amory, MS). 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 Thomas Powell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Thomas Powell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Thomas Powell 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 Thomas Powell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Powell is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Powell was last updated on November 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.