Joseph Thomas in Charleston, South Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2008
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Thomas is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5991973034
NPI #: 1083876288
NPI Created On: 06/28/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/23/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
LL31095
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
13. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).