DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) – Anesthesiology Physician, NPI 1992864573

DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Goleta, California. specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. MD221596 (OR). The NPI Number for DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) is 1992864573

Main info

Male
46 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)
NPI
1992864573
Phone
(310) 980-3058
Address
66 TOURAN LN
Enumeration Date
8 December 2006
Last Update Date
4 September 2025

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
9075632662
Graduation Year
1980 (46 years ago)
PAC ID
4688567720
Group Practice PAC ID
6709780265
Professional Enrollment ID
I20250331002613
Address ID
AK995085926AN4315XDRXX300

Contacts

Secure Messaging
tschares324553@samhealth.direct-ci.com
Secure Messaging
direct@cityofhope.direct-ci.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience71
Completeness95
Years active:19State licenses:2Other names

869 ANESTHESIOLOGY in OR

Provider Addresses for DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)

  • 66, Touran Lane, Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California, 93117, United States

    GOLETA, CA 931178003

    Phone: (310) 980-3058

    Type: Mailing

  • 3600 NW Samaritan Dr

    Corvallis, OR 973305472

    Phone: (541) 768-5111

    Type: Location

  • PO BOX 512185

    LOS ANGELES, CA 900510185

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

  • 1500 DUARTE RD

    DUARTE, CA 910103012

    Phone: (800) 826-4673

    Type: Location

  • Desert Regional Medical Center, 1150, North Indian Canyon Drive, Old Las Palmas, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, 92262, United States

    PALM SPRINGS, CA 922624872

    Phone: (760) 323-6511

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $14.

Total Amount is formed as General ($14) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $14.

Last reported payment date: 2023-07-05 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Stryker Corporation ($14).

Total Amount

$14

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

1

Total payment records

General Amount

$14

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2023-07-05

Latest reported date

Top Companies

Largest payers in this snapshot

CompanyAmount
Stryker Corporation$14
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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2025-06-13

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking 4 Medicare enrollment records; no due dates published yet.

Enrollment records

4

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20040203001146IAnesthesiologyCATBD
I20150430001320IAnesthesiologyNMTBD
I20250331002613IAnesthesiologyTXTBD
I20250613002470IAnesthesiologyORTBD

What to do next

  • No action required while the due date shows TBD.
  • Check the CMS Revalidation Lookup Tool periodically — CMS updates the list about every 60 days.
  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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No Medicare fee-for-service utilization data available for this provider in our database.

Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 93117)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 6709780265View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Family PracticeAK
-AK
Internal MedicineNY
-AK
Diagnostic RadiologyNC
Nurse PractitionerAK
Family PracticeAK
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YIN
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YWA
Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm)AK

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use this page to confirm DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)'s NPI?
Yes. DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) is listed with NPI 1992864573 in the public NPI dataset.
Does CMS list DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) as active?
Yes — DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) is active in the NPI listing used on this page.
What is DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)'s specialty?
The listing groups DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.) with Anesthesiology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What address line appears for DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)?
DR. THOMAS SCHARES (M.D.)'s geographic hint is Goleta, California in our summary view.
How many locations tie to this NPI?
5 practice locations appear in the available data.

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