THOMAS SCOT CAROTHERS M.D.
NPI 1548375579
Ophthalmology in Richmond, VA

Active since August 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
96.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 WESTHAMPTON STA, RICHMOND, VA 23226(804) 287-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Thomas Scot Carothers M.d. NPPES

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

THOMAS SCOT CAROTHERS M.D. (NPI 1548375579) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101231581) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548375579
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS SCOT CAROTHERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address400 WESTHAMPTON STARichmond, VA 23226-3330
Mailing Address400 Westhampton StaRichmond, VA 23226-3330 · (804) 287-4200
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2009
NPI 1548375579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in VA · 0101231581 Licensed in FL · ME 84255 Licensed in TX · L0067
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
400 WESTHAMPTON STA, Richmond, VA 23226

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH49684
Medicaid006309844VA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified180000945

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 (PECOS)

Thomas Scot Carothers M.d. 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

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.
15 services15 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23226 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

96.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40

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.

Optometrist
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Ophthalmology
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Ophthalmology
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Optometrist
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Ophthalmology
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Eyewear Supplier
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
RICHMOND, VA 23226

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 Carothers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Carothers is 1548375579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2006.

Where is Thomas Carothers located?

Thomas Carothers practices at 400 Westhampton Sta, Richmond, VA 23226. The listed phone number is (804) 287-4200.

What is Thomas Carothers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Thomas Carothers enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Thomas Carothers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Thomas Carothers 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 Carothers was last updated on March 9, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.