MR. THOMAS J. SYLVESTER MD
NPI 1972764561
Orthopaedic Surgery in Creve Coeur, MO
About Mr. Thomas J. Sylvester Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. THOMAS J. SYLVESTER MD (NPI 1972764561) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Creve Coeur, Missouri, licensed in Wisconsin (56170) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Mr. Thomas J. Sylvester 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Sylvester reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
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
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Lukes Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Chesterfield, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63141 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Sylvester's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Sylvester is 1972764561. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2008.
Where is Thomas Sylvester located?
Thomas Sylvester practices at 633 Emerson Road Suite 100, Creve Coeur, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 991-2081.
What is Thomas Sylvester's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Thomas Sylvester enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Sylvester 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 organization bills Medicare for Thomas Sylvester's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Sylvester reassigns Medicare benefits to Joint Health LLC (Creve Coeur, MO). 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 Sylvester's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Thomas Sylvester accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Dean Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Thomas Sylvester 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 Sylvester affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Thomas Sylvester is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Sylvester was last updated on June 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Mr. Thomas J. Sylvester, MD · NPI 1972764561
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 17, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972764561 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 17, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** 56170 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 633 EMERSON ROAD, SUITE 100, Creve Coeur, MO 63141-6739
- **Phone:** (314) 991-2081 · **Fax:** (314) 991-2083
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Joint Health LLC (NPI 1235571134, Creve Coeur, MO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 23, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972764561) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.