DR. THOMAS JOSEPH THEKKEKANDAM M.D., ABFM, CAQSM
NPI 1962637926
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Greensboro, NC

Q: What is Thomas Thekkekandam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Thekkekandam is 1962637926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2009.

Q: What is Thomas Thekkekandam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Active since May 20, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1130 N CHURCH ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401(336) 375-2300(336) 375-2314 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Thomas Joseph Thekkekandam M.d., Abfm, Caqsm NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS JOSEPH THEKKEKANDAM M.D., ABFM, CAQSM (NPI 1962637926) is an individual sports medicine provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2012-01709) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kernersville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962637926

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS JOSEPH THEKKEKANDAMCredential: M.D., ABFM, CAQSM

Location Address1130 N CHURCH STGreensboro, NC 27401-1038

Mailing AddressPo Box 5105Belfast, ME 04915-5100 · (336) 375-2300 · Fax (336) 375-2314

Phone(336) 375-2300

Fax(336) 375-2314

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2025

✔ NPI 1962637926 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QS0010X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2012-01709

Definition

A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

1130 N CHURCH ST, Greensboro, NC 27401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11635 Nc Highway 66 S, Suite 210Kernersville, NC 27284-3854 · Phone (336) 992-1770 · Fax (336) 992-1776

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare.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 Joseph Thekkekandam M.d., Abfm, Caqsm 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 ID4880829951

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131025000441

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 Thomas Thekkekandam reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc.

0.2 mi

Internal Medicine

1200 N ELM ST
Greensboro, NC 27401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
691 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093953127 (336) 832-7764

Emergeortho PA

50 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

120 WILLIAM PENN PLZ
Durham, NC 27704

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
300 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376592964 (919) 220-5255

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 8

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 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.

172 services90 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

120 services23 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.

89 services68 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

65 services24 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

58 services36 patients

Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes 99421

This service involves a week-long digital assessment of your health status. It's conducted online by your healthcare provider, focusing on managing your existing health condition. The process takes 5-10 minutes of your time daily, ensuring optimal health management.

28 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340091

Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27401 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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.

GARY PAUL CRAM JR. M.D.

Neurological Surgery

1130 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 200
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 378-1040

TRACEY BLACK POWELL PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Physical Therapist

1130 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 201
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 275-2285

SARAH COVINGTON FEREBEE DESAI PA-C

Physician Assistant

1130 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 200
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 272-4578

JANICE MILLER LEOPOLD OT

Occupational Therapist

1130 N CHURCH ST, STE 201
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 375-4263

SHAWN DAVID MACAULEY CFE

Technician, Other

1130 N CHURCH ST, STE 201
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 375-4263

MR. THOMAS R GILBERT CWCE

Specialist

1130 N CHURCH ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 375-4263

MRS. JENNIFER B FIELDS PT

Physical Therapist

1130 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 100
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 375-2301

JOSHUA A CHADWELL PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1130 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 100
GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Guilford County (336) 375-2300

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 Thekkekandam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Thekkekandam is 1962637926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2009.

Where is Thomas Thekkekandam located?

Thomas Thekkekandam practices at 1130 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The listed phone number is (336) 375-2300.

What is Thomas Thekkekandam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Thomas Thekkekandam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Thekkekandam 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 Thekkekandam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Thekkekandam reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc. (Greensboro, NC) and Emergeortho PA (Durham, NC). 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 Thekkekandam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Thomas Thekkekandam accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Thomas Thekkekandam 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 Thekkekandam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Thekkekandam is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Thekkekandam was last updated on October 22, 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.