Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Thomas Schares work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas Schares at 1 hospital: Adventist Health Lodi Memorial. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Thomas Schares see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Palm Springs, CA, San Jose, CA and Bakersfield, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Thomas Schares's specialty?
- Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
- Does Thomas Schares accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas Schares accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Thomas Schares?
- (760) 323-6511, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Thomas Schares's NPI number?
- 1992864573. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Thomas Schares works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas Schares at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050336
Practice locations
Addresses where Thomas Schares is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1150 M Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 323‑6511
- 2105 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128 (408) 947‑2500
- 420 34th StBakersfield, CA 93301 (661) 324‑4647
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Thomas Schares as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Cep America - Anesthesia PC849 clinicians in the group
- Coachella Valley Anesthesia a Professional Corporation126 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Palm Springs
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Springs, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Baylor College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1992864573 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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