Physician Profile
Thomas Michael Best, MD PHD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Best
Based in Miami, FL, Thomas Michael Best, MD PHD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Thomas is also listed as specializing in family medicine and family medicine — sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 315 Medicare patients across 393 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (305) 243-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1400 NW 12TH AVE
Miami, FL 33136
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
393 services · 315 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
59 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
34 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
153 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
101 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
46 |
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 family practices in Miami 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1988 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Best specialize in?
Dr. Best is a family practice in Miami, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Best located?
Dr. Best is listed at 1400 NW 12TH AVE, Miami, FL 33136. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Best's phone number?
The number on file is (305) 243-3000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Best's NPI number?
Dr. Best's National Provider Identifier is 1669439782. 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. Best go to medical school?
Dr. Best attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Best been practicing?
Dr. Best has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Best do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Best performs imaging including x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Best confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Best. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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