Quick answers
- Does Maria Joana A. Thomas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria Joana A. Thomas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Maria Joana A. Thomas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 362 Original Medicare patients and 1,535 services for Maria Joana A. Thomas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Maria Joana A. Thomas's NPI number?
- 1205241122. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Maria Joana A. Thomas, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 362 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,535 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) (90970)350 services
- Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)336 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)188 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)167 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)161 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes63%
- Heart failure55%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
Hospitals where Maria Joana A. Thomas works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria Joana A. Thomas at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050254
- Mercy Hospital of FolsomFolsom, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050414
- Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050516
- Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050108
- Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050309
Practice locations
Addresses where Maria Joana A. Thomas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 333 University Ave, Suite 120Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 929‑8564
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Maria Joana A. Thomas as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Capital Nephrology Medical Group21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Sacramento
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sacramento, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Capital Nephrology Medical Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205241122 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians