THOMAS B. HANCHER M.D. – NPI #1194779348
Internal Medicine
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
THOMAS HANCHER is a physician located in COLUMBUS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1194779348 to THOMAS HANCHER on May 20, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine
The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 11, 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 HANCHER below.
NPI Profile for
THOMAS B. HANCHER
(more than 20 years ago)
SUITE 100
COLUMBUS, TX 78934-3015 Phone: (979) 732-5794 Fax: (979) 732-5795
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RG0300X - Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary) |
TX | D9479 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
TX | D9479 |
| 207P00000X - Emergency Medicine |
TX | D9479 |
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.