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THOMAS A KREFFT MD
NPI 1528068327
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Lacombe, LA

Active since July 22, 2005PECOS Enrolled
64301 HWY 434, LACOMBE, LA 70445(985) 882-4500(985) 882-4501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Thomas A Krefft Md NPPES

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

THOMAS A KREFFT MD (NPI 1528068327) is an individual neurology provider in Lacombe, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (015696) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528068327
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS A KREFFTCredential: MD
Location Address64301 HWY 434Lacombe, LA 70445
Mailing Address64301 Hwy 434Lacombe, LA 70445 · (985) 882-4500 · Fax (985) 882-4501
Phone(985) 882-4500
Fax(985) 882-4501
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2012
✔ NPI 1528068327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 015696
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
64301 HWY 434, Lacombe, LA 70445
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1347426LA
Medicare PIN5H057LA
Medicare UPINB61898

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Thomas A Krefft Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Krefft reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Paradigm Health System
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
64301 HIGHWAY 434
Lacombe, LA 70445
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780929604 (985) 882-4500

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70445 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
10%82 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
85%988 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%1,895 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
93%102 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
42%960 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
4%744 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 47% · 301 patients
43%302 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
23%302 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
61%960 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%960 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
9%960 patients
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

REX S HOUSER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
64301 HWY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
DR. PATRICK JOSEPH GLYNN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
64301 HWY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
JAMES M HOUSER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
64301 HWY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
MICHAEL J BECKER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
64301 HWY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500

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 Krefft's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Krefft is 1528068327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Where is Thomas Krefft located?

Thomas Krefft practices at 64301 Hwy 434, Lacombe, LA 70445. The listed phone number is (985) 882-4500.

What is Thomas Krefft's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Thomas Krefft enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Krefft is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Thomas Krefft's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Krefft reassigns Medicare benefits to Paradigm Health System (Lacombe, LA). The 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 Krefft's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Krefft was last updated on March 28, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.