DR. SHIRLEY THOMAS MD
NPI 1699123620
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Warrensville Heights, OH

Active since May 31, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.48/100
CMS Quality Rating
4510 RICHMOND RD, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128(216) 844-4663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Feb 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Shirley Thomas Md NPPES

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

DR. SHIRLEY THOMAS MD (NPI 1699123620) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.132356) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, and maintains a secondary practice location in Akron.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699123620
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHIRLEY THOMASCredential: MD
Location Address4510 RICHMOND RDWarrensville Heights, OH 44128-5757
Mailing Address4510 Richmond RdWarrensville Heights, OH 44128-5757 · (216) 844-4663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1699123620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in OH · 35.132356
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
4510 RICHMOND RD, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1525 E Market St, SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM- HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE MEDICINEAkron, OH 44304-1619 · Phone (330) 375-6333

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. Shirley 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 ID8123389681
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180223001481
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 5

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
38 services25 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
24 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
18 services14 patients
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
15 services15 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayfield Heights, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360230
Location6780 Mayfield RoadMayfield Heights, OH 44124 · Cuyahoga County
Birthing friendly

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.

79.48/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.51
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.09

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.

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4510 RICHMOND RD
CLEVELAND, OH 44128
Pharmacist
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Pharmacist
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Hospice Care, Community Based
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Pharmacist
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128
Pharmacist
4510 RICHMOND RD
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 44128

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 Shirley Thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shirley Thomas is 1699123620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2016.

Where is Shirley Thomas located?

Shirley Thomas practices at 4510 Richmond Rd, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128. The listed phone number is (216) 844-4663.

What is Shirley Thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Shirley Thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shirley 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.

What insurance does Shirley Thomas accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Shirley 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 Shirley Thomas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shirley Thomas is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Hillcrest Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shirley Thomas was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.