Thomas Chaffee, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Thomas Chaffee is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Kansas City, MO with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Thomas Chaffee, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 10+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 2016), he has been practicing for over 10 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and tobacco (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 52% of reporting doctors in Missouri
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2012dNPPES updated 2020-11-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better88.3%
Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MissouriHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
55
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
131
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,401
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $504k
Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.
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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Tobacco Use Disorder.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
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.
Graduated medical school · 2016
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Board certified · Nov 18, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 2016)
Mailing address
2310 Holmes St Ste 800, Kansas City, MO 64108-2602
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Thomas Chaffee
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Thomas Chaffee for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations — no travel to Kansas City 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 Thomas Chaffee
NPI records show Dr. Chaffee as active with telehealth listed in Kansas City, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (816) 404-5709.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Thomas Chaffee
Practice Location
300 W 19th Ter, Kansas City, MO 64108-2026
Mailing Address
2310 Holmes St Ste 800, Kansas City, MO 64108-2602
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