THOMAS M. ATWOOD MD – NPI #1164942504
Family Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

THOMAS ATWOOD is a physician located in PAWTUCKET, RI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164942504 to THOMAS ATWOOD on June 27, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 09, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for THOMAS ATWOOD below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS M. ATWOOD

NPI Number
1164942504
Enumeration Date

(about 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS M. ATWOOD
Credentials
MD
Primary location
111 BREWSTER ST
PAWTUCKET, RI 02860-4400
Phone: (401) 729-2304 Fax: (401) 736-4546
2 Other location(s):
101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740-3464
Phone: (508) 997-1515
455 Toll Gate Rd
Warwick, RI 02886-2759
Phone: (401) 737-7010
Fax: (401) 736-4546
Mailing address
455 TOLL GATE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886-2759
Phone: (401) 737-7010 Fax: (401) 736-4546
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 09, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS ATWOOD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERSTATE OF RHODE ISLANDRILP04117
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 RI MD19130
208M00000X
- Hospitalist		 MA 284182

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
111 BREWSTER ST,
PAWTUCKET, RI 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2017
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
THOMAS ATWOOD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP
      363 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      FALL RIVER, MA 02720
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • SOUTHCOAST VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION INC
      200 MILL ROAD
      FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719

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