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Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1992)

1123 Belleville Avenue
Brewton, AL 36426

(251) 867-8001

Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD is a general surgeon in Brewton, AL specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD is affiliated with DW MCMILLAN SURGICAL GROUP LLC.

Office Locations

1123 Belleville Avenue
Brewton, AL 36426

(251) 867-8001

(251) 867-9643

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In The News

“"Dr. Stafford is a great addition to the Brewton medical community," Surgical Partner at the Surgical Associates of South Alabama Thomas Boshell said.”—"New Surgeon comes to Brewton Medical Community", The Brewton Standard, July 2019

“Dr. Charles Lovelady will join Dr. Thomas Boshell and Dr. Craig Peterson at Surgical Associates of South Alabama, located at offices on Elliot Street, said Chris Griffin, administrator at the...”—"New surgeon joins practice", The Brewton Standard, July 2009

“During the trial, the jury heard testimony from Dr. Thomas Boshell, who stated he believed he provided standard, quality care to Partin, who was a surgical patient in 1999.”—"Surgeons cleared of wrongdoing", The Brewton Standard, August 2007

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic endoscopy

esophageal dilation

gastrointestinal procedures

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic EGD without biopsy

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD performed more diagnostic EGD, diagnostic endoscopy, esophageal dilation, gastrointestinal procedures, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	127
doctor visit	400
esophageal dilation	58
gastrointestinal procedures	249
hospital care	176
inpatient care	176
minimally invasive procedures	249
preventive care	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	144
skin procedures	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	480
esophageal dilation	41
gastrointestinal procedures	201
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
minimally invasive procedures	201
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	100
skin procedures	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	66
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	436
esophageal dilation	39
gastrointestinal procedures	255
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108
minimally invasive procedures	255
preventive care	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	151
skin procedures	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	66
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	139
doctor visit	359
esophageal dilation	47
gastrointestinal procedures	286
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	286
preventive care	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	163
skin procedures	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	122
Less than 65	240

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	388
esophageal dilation	35
gastrointestinal procedures	223
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
minimally invasive procedures	223
preventive care	47
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	123
skin procedures	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	58
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	288
emergency care	14
esophageal dilation	33
gastrointestinal procedures	187
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
minimally invasive procedures	187
preventive care	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	104
skin procedures	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	43
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	100
doctor visit	328
esophageal dilation	40
gastrointestinal procedures	205
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
minimally invasive procedures	205
preventive care	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	100

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	46
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	330
esophageal dilation	32
gastrointestinal procedures	189
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
minimally invasive procedures	189
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	116
skin procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	56
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	233
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	99
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	99
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	37
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	265
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	119
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	119
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	49
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	244
esophageal dilation	27
gastrointestinal procedures	97
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	97
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	34
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brewton, AL were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	92
doctor visit	341
emergency care	14
esophageal dilation	36
gastrointestinal procedures	191
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
minimally invasive procedures	191
preventive care	36
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	106
skin procedures	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	291
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	126
85 and over	52
Less than 65	93
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1992. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1992)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DW MCMILLAN SURGICAL GROUP LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$595 Da Vinci Surgical System $595
AbbVie Inc.	$125 DALVANCE $110	TEFLARO $14
Allergan Inc.	$75 DALVANCE $75
Olympus America Inc.	$60 Surgical Energy Products $18	ThunderBeat $11	$30
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC	$35 BioZorb $35
Other	$51 DALVANCE $24	DYLOJECT $15	GATTEX $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$940

Biography

Dr. Thomas Boshell is a general surgery specialist in Brewton, AL. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Eppinger Boshell, MD From 2012 - 2022

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