Dr. Roby Thomas
Hematology & Oncology (Hematology & Oncology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 14
- In the NPI registry since
- 2012
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 250
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Hematology & Oncology Physician primary
PA license MD463935
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PA
- Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC PAssavant Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA
Medical groups
- Oncology Hematology Association Inc (202 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 250
- Services billed
- 980
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 331 | 101 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 302 | 101 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 74 | 59 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 53 | 51 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 52 | 26 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 35 | 34 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 21 | 21 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 13 | 11 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 125 |
| Abiraterone Acetate | 54 |
| Orgovyx (relugolix) | 52 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 31 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 24 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 23 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 20 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 18 |
| Nubeqa (darolutamide) | 15 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 13 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 3 payments worth $110 in total to this clinician.
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $68.49 |
|---|---|
| Caris Mpi, Inc. | $27.71 |
| Celgene Corporation | $13.48 |
| Education | $68.49 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $41.19 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Aug 21, 2025 | Education IMFINZI · Oncology · in-kind Company’s descriptionJournal Article | $68.49 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.