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Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1992)

809 82nd Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 692-1000

Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD is a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD is affiliated with STRAND PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS PA.

Office Locations

809 82nd Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 692-1000

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906 Medical Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 497-5929

(843) 839-1037

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

bronchoscopy

endotracheal intubation

In 2023, Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD performed more bronchoscopy, and endotracheal intubation procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

inpatient hospital care

transbronchial needle aspiration

By Affordability:

endotracheal intubation

tracheal procedures

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD performed more centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for endotracheal intubation, and tracheal (windpipe) procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	36
doctor visit	1706
hospital care	237
inpatient care	237
preventive care	87
pulmonary testing	466
vaccines	87

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1110
Female	1074

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2024
Black	100
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1182
From 75 to 84	632
85 and over	146
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2016 were pulmonary testing, inpatient care, hospital care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
blood draw	49
bronchoscopy	127
catheterization	33
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	1847
hospital care	338
inpatient care	338
lab tests	13
minimally invasive procedures	43
minor procedures	11
preventive care	69
pulmonary testing	551
resuscitation	17
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	50
vaccines	69

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	741

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1345
Black	73
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	768
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	115
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	56
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2017 were pulmonary testing, inpatient care, hospital care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
blood draw	65
bronchoscopy	143
catheterization	52
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	1437
hospital care	414
inpatient care	414
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	60
minor procedures	23
preventive care	59
pulmonary testing	647
resuscitation	15
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	42
vaccines	59

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	734
Female	771

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1384
Black	75
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	706
From 75 to 84	529
85 and over	129
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
blood draw	75
bronchoscopy	170
catheterization	41
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	1456
hospital care	864
inpatient care	864
minimally invasive procedures	90
minor procedures	48
pulmonary testing	434
resuscitation	19
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	671
Female	657

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1204
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	627
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	105
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2019 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
blood draw	44
bronchoscopy	199
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	1400
hospital care	1014
inpatient care	1014
lab tests	21
minimally invasive procedures	91
minor procedures	47
pleural drainage	13
pulmonary testing	377
resuscitation	14
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	593
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1137
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	433
85 and over	118
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2020 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
blood draw	23
bronchoscopy	132
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	988
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	44
minor procedures	21
pleural drainage	12
pulmonary testing	175
resuscitation	14
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	444

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	74
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	14
bronchoscopy	42
catheterization	41
doctor visit	717
hospital care	447
inpatient care	447
pulmonary testing	380
resuscitation	16
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	803
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	77
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
bronchoscopy	82
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	733
hospital care	285
inpatient care	285
minimally invasive procedures	40
minor procedures	21
pulmonary testing	433
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	693
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	326
85 and over	78
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
bronchoscopy	106
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	548
hospital care	410
inpatient care	410
minimally invasive procedures	40
minor procedures	20
pulmonary testing	227
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	33

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	611
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	76
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Myrtle Beach, SC were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

aspiration	30
blood draw	45
bronchoscopy	115
catheterization	35
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	1203
hospital care	508
inpatient care	508
lab tests	14
minimally invasive procedures	58
minor procedures	27
pleural drainage	12
preventive care	71
pulmonary testing	410
resuscitation	15
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	38
vaccines	71

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD.

**Gender**
Female	621
Male	591

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	60
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1112
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	13

**Age**
85 and over	102
75 to 84	422
Less than 65	105
65 to 74	583

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	18
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1992. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1992)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

STRAND PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS PA

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas Bumbalo III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Teleflex Medical Incorporated	$7,313 AIRWAY MANAGEMENT - LMA, RUSCH & TELEFLEX BRANDS $7,313
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.	$2,183 Spin $2,183
Ethicon Inc.	$1,282 Monarch Platform $1,245	Monarch $37
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,176 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $400	NUCALA $372	ANORO $191	BREO $130	ANORO ELLIPTA $35	Other $47
Genentech USA, Inc.	$783 Esbriet $495	XOLAIR $288
Other	$5,101 DUPIXENT $434	SAMSCA $339	Brovana $241	OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $228	UPTRAVI $189	Other $3,671

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,491
Travel and Lodging	$6,438
Consulting Fee	$3,225
Education	$685

Biography

Dr. Thomas Bumbalo is an adult critical care and adult pulmonology specialist. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. His training includes a residency program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Dr. Bumbalo is professionally affiliated with HCA South Atlantic.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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