Thomas Ferrise, DPM
Podiatry · Fort Worth
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Office
- 1
Offices
1 location · Texas Orthopedic and Spine Associates PLLC · 6 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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Hospitals they work in
1 hospital
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort Worth, TXAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Texas Health Resources, which runs 21 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 72% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.24 (0.19 to 2.28) · 311 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.91 (0.47 to 1.35) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 9.4 · 44 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.1 · 45 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 12 · 192 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 16.3 · 205 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.3 · 110 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.9 · 1,691 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.19 (0 to 0.41) · 2,190 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 2,147 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.86 (1.42 to 6.3) · 362 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0 to 3.39) · 47 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.2 (0.51 to 3.88) · 348 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.78 (0 to 18.64) · 50 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.11 (0.82 to 9.41) · 40 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 2.08 (0.56 to 3.6) · 75 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.34 (0 to 1.34) · 1,440 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.831 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.351 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14.1 · 89 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21 · 439 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -44.9 · 219 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -29.3 · 242 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.4 · 411 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 18.8 · 102 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.1 (9.7 to 17.6) · 89 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.2 (0.8 to 1.6) · 115 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (650 patients answered, 17% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 2 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 4 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 67% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 76% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained | 58% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 84% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 71% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 69% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 60% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 47% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 91% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$31,121
Medicare paid this office $31,121 for 137 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 59 | $8,072 | $78 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 12 | $1,182 | $99 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes | 13 | $1,164 | $61 |
| Short return visit | 17 | $1,092 | $52 |
| Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day at least 15 minutes | 12 | $389 | $32 |
Procedures Medicare counted
| Removal of nail tissue | 19 | More than 61% of doctors who do this |
| Removal of tissue | 27 | More than 72% of doctors who do this |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 1-10 | None |
Who their Medicare patients are
137 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Under 65 10% · 85 and older 25% · Women 64% · Also on Medicaid 13% · Health risk score 1.85. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical podiatry clinician is at 1.55.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 39% · Chronic kidney disease 34% · Coronary heart disease 31% · Depression 26% · Dementia 26% · Atrial fibrillation 19% · Heart failure 17% · Cancer 17% · COPD 12%.
The office billed $162,425, Medicare allowed $41,283 and paid $31,121; for 304 services of 70 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 137 | 304 | 76 | 1.85 | $162,425 | $31,121 |
| 2023 | 80 | 193 | 77 | 1.54 | $96,899 | $21,602 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 2 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 48 | $7,764 | $86 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes | 15 | $1,625 | $74 |
Money from drug and device companies
$1,872 in 2025
| 2025 | 12 | 38 | None | $1,872 |
| 2024 | 8 | 28 | None | $3,348 |
| 2023 | 10 | 24 | None | $2,321 |
| 2022 | 6 | 40 | None | $8,957 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | None | $1,609 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Trimed | Tools - Afs | $968 | 4 payments
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| Paragon 28 | Apex 3d | $377 | 3 payments
|
| Foundation Fusion Solutions | None | $157 | 1 payment
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| MIMEDX Group | None | $87 | 3 payments
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| Stryker | Prostep Mica | $80 | 3 payments
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| DePuy Synthes Sales | Na | $59 | 2 payments
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See all 23 published payments
| DePuy Synthes Sales | Meals · 2025-11-18 | Minibunion | $27 |
| Amgen | Meals · 2025-11-03 | Krystexxa | $16 |
| Davol | Meals · 2025-10-29 | Surgiphor | $14 |
| Paragon 28 | Travel · 2025-08-22 | Apex 3d | $161 |
| Paragon 28 | Meals · 2025-08-22 | Apex 3d | $178 |
| Paragon 28 | Travel · 2025-08-22 | Apex 3d | $38 |
| Trimed | Meals · 2025-08-09 | Tools - Afs | $824 |
| Trimed | Meals · 2025-08-08 | None | $90 |
| Trimed | Meals · 2025-08-07 | None | $22 |
| Trimed | Meals · 2025-08-07 | None | $31 |
| Amgen | Meals · 2025-07-22 | Krystexxa | $23 |
| DePuy Synthes Sales | Meals · 2025-07-01 | Na | $32 |
| MIMEDX Group | Meals · 2025-06-20 | None | $25 |
| Foundation Fusion Solutions | Meals · 2025-06-13 | None | $157 |
| Stryker | Meals · 2025-06-11 | Prostep Mica | $20 |
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals | Meals · 2025-05-16 | Caldolor | $21 |
| MIMEDX Group | Meals · 2025-05-09 | None | $36 |
| MIMEDX Group | Meals · 2025-04-15 | None | $26 |
| Kyowa Kirin | Meals · 2025-04-14 | Crysvita | $25 |
| Kerecis | Meals · 2025-03-17 | Kerecis Surgiclose | $27 |
| SPR Therapeutics | Meals · 2025-03-06 | Sprint Pns System | $19 |
| Stryker | Meals · 2025-02-27 | Prostep Mica | $15 |
| Stryker | Meals · 2025-02-24 | Prostep Mica | $45 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
2024: $3,348
| Stryker | Prostep | $1,147 | 8 payments
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| Paragon 28 | Ankle Fracture | $1,137 | 9 payments
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| Sanara MedTech | Celleraterx | $575 | 3 payments
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| Linvatec | Biobrace 23mm | $392 | 1 payment
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| Orthofix Medical | Physio-Stim | $27 | 1 payment
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| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation | None | $27 | 1 payment
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| Kerecis | Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose | $23 | 1 payment
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| Amgen | Krystexxa | $20 | 1 payment
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2023: $2,321
| Stryker | Prostep | $1,377 | 12 payments
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| Paragon 28 | Portfolio | $237 | 2 payments
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| Smith+Nephew | Pico 14 | $161 | 2 payments
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| Exactech | Vantage | $158 | 1 payment
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| Linvatec | Allograft Tissue | $143 | 1 payment
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| MedShape | Dynanail | $74 | 1 payment
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| Orthofix Medical | Physio-Stim | $62 | 1 payment
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| Evolution Surgical | None | $56 | 2 payments
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| Sanara MedTech | Celleraterx | $34 | 1 payment
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| Averitas Pharma | Qutenza | $19 | 1 payment
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2022: $8,957
| Reel Surgical | None | $3,616 | 4 payments
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| Stryker | Prostep | $2,987 | 24 payments
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| Arthrex | None | $1,711 | 4 payments
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| Smith+Nephew | Cadence | $487 | 6 payments
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| Treace Medical Concepts | Lapiplasty System | $90 | 1 payment
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| Integra LifeSciences | Integra | $66 | 1 payment
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2021: $1,609
| Fones Marketing Management | None | $1,219 | 2 payments
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| Integra LifeSciences | Integra Meshed Bilayer Wound Matrix | $265 | 2 payments
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| Horizon Therapeutics plc | Krystexxa | $125 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1396364394
- Licence
- CA E5949
- Trained
- Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 213E00000X (213E00000X); Federal specialty code 213ES0103X (213ES0103X)
- Mailing address
- 701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
- NPI first listed
- 2020-04-10
- NPI last updated
- 2026-08-27
- NPI record certified
- 2026-08-27
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 3450 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX, 75237 · 701 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA, 94040