Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout THACKER
Michael Ernest Thacker, DPM practises podiatry in Columbia, SC. Michael is also listed as specialising in podiatry — foot surgery and podiatry — foot & ankle surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Thacker specialise in?
Dr. Thacker is a podiatry in Columbia, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Thacker located?
Dr. Thacker is listed at 425 SUMMIT TERRACE CT BLDG 7A, Columbia, SC 29229. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Thacker's phone number?
The number on file is (803) 788-6400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Thacker?
Dr. Thacker's National Provider Identifier is 1336448125. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Thacker go to medical school?
Dr. Thacker attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Thacker have?
Dr. Thacker has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Thacker do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thacker performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Thacker's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Thacker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (803) 788-6400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
425 SUMMIT TERRACE CT BLDG 7A
Columbia, SC 29229
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,936 services · 1,427 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
681 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
463 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
64 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
54 |
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Procedure | 11719 |
21 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
12 |
| Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Billing code | G0127 |
490 |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
54 |
| Residence visit for new patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | Office visit | 99341 |
43 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Columbia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.