DR. MATTHEW ROBERT THOM M.D.
NPI 1942234414
Urology in Tuscaloosa, AL

Q: What is Matthew Thom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Thom is 1942234414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Q: What is Matthew Thom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Thom was last updated on September 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 908, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401(205) 344-9393(205) 759-7744 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Matthew Robert Thom M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW ROBERT THOM M.D. (NPI 1942234414) is an individual urology provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (30929) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942234414

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW ROBERT THOMCredential: M.D.

Location Address701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 908Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2086

Mailing Address701 University Blvd E, Suite 908Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2086 · (205) 344-9393 · Fax (205) 759-7744

Phone(205) 344-9393

Fax(205) 759-7744

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2011

✔ NPI 1942234414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 30929

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Other Identifiers 2

Other102I346537AL · Medicare

Medicaid129502AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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. Matthew Robert Thom 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 ID5193993459

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110713000199

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

Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Thom reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Dch Health Care Authority

Same address

Clinic/Center

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 211
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: The Dch Healthcare Authority
179 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306613211 (205) 343-8200

West Alabama Physician Associates LLC

Same address

Trauma Surgery

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 604
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
32 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114330008 (205) 759-6925

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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.

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

232 services192 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.

139 services111 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

120 services106 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

87 services87 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.

80 services73 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

54 services49 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services48 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

47 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

35 services35 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

24 services23 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

20 services18 patients

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

14 services11 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

13 services12 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

12 services12 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35401 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

DR. KYATHANAHALLY M. DINESH CHANDRA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 711
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 345-2255

DR. STEVEN F. MADDEN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 502
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 349-4131

DR. BARRY DOUGLAS NEWSOM M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 808
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 759-5640

ANN ROBY MCDONALD PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 808
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 759-5640

MR. GREGORY G HAMRICK CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 400
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 752-0694

MRS. ALETTA SUSAN BREWER CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 211
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 333-4300

DR. JAMES EDWARD POIST M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 502
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 349-4131

LOVELY WOUND CARE, LLC

Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, 2ND FLOOR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa County (205) 750-5430

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 Matthew Thom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Thom is 1942234414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Matthew Thom located?

Matthew Thom practices at 701 University Blvd E Suite 908, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. The listed phone number is (205) 344-9393.

What is Matthew Thom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Matthew Thom enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Thom 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 Matthew Thom's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Thom reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Dch Health Care Authority (Tuscaloosa, AL) and West Alabama Physician Associates LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL). 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 Matthew Thom's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Thom accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Matthew Thom 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 Matthew Thom was last updated on September 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.