Christopher Wayne Thomas, M.D.
With over 39 years in family medicine, Christopher Wayne Thomas, M.D. is a long-established family medicine physician in Saratoga Springs. He has been practicing since 2005 — over 39 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 15% of reporting doctors in New York
- Uses generic medications more than 73% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1807dNPPES updated 2021-05-25 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
11 Hampstead Pl N Ste 103, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5669
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.51%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.6 pts)
4.51% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.2 pts)
Better than 73% of reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
220
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
554
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,217
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $372k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · May 24, 2021
CMS-verified certification date
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Mailing address
200 Broad St, Schuylerville, NY 12871-1024
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Christopher Wayne Thomas
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Wayne Thomas for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Saratoga Springs required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christopher Wayne Thomas
Dr. Thomas is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Saratoga Springs, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (518) 583-7400.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Christopher Wayne Thomas
Practice Location
11 Hampstead Pl N Ste 103, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5669
Mailing Address
200 Broad St, Schuylerville, NY 12871-1024
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