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THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.

Chiropractor in OAK PARK, Illinois. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
5K
Medicare Part D claims · 379 beneficiaries · Chiropractor avg: 824
Generic prescribing
90%
generic claims · 10% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
What the federal data reveals: THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. is a Chiropractor ([object Object]) practicing in OAK PARK, Illinois with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 5K claims across 379 beneficiaries — 10% brand-name prescribing .

What stands out: THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. filed 4,975 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across OAK PARK, Illinois. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 08/19/2006

NPI 1457465098

Primary specialty

Chiropractor

High-volume

95,153 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

4,975 504% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 824

Specialty distribution in Illinois

How Chiropractor compares to other specialties among Illinois providers

Illinois providers

Chiropractor share within Illinois

1. Chiropractor42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Chiropractor share within Illinois

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Chiropractor (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Chiropractor ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Chiropractor) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Chiropractor) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. is a Chiropractor provider practicing in OAK PARK, Illinois, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: D.C., M.D.. NPI: 1457465098. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Chiropractor provider holding D.C., M.D. credentials at 3 ERIE CT STE L700, OAK PARK, IL, 60302, with a listed phone of (708) 763-1222. NPI 1457465098 was issued on 08/19/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ALBERT most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 4,975 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 379 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $341K in drug spend, split 10% brand-name and 90% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 0.7%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Chiropractor is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 95,153 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 824 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

3 ERIE CT STE L700
OAK PARK, IL 60302

Provider Details

NPI 1457465098
Specialty Chiropractor
Credentials D.C., M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 08/19/2006

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

AMG ILLINOIS LTD
GURNEE, IL

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

License & disciplinary context — Illinois IDFPR 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~42K Illinois medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.. To verify THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s current license status, search the IDFPR public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

106
Total board actions, Illinois 2023
Across 103 cases
2.52
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Illinois statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
38 cases

IDFPR publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Illinois disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. — brand share 10.0%
Specialty average (est.)

10% brand-name claims vs 90% generic, on 4,975 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

4,975
Total Claims
$341K
Total Drug Cost
379
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
11,096
Total Day Supply
324,844
Brand vs Generic
10% brand / 90% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$254K
Generic Drug Cost
$84K
Opioid Claims
36 (0.7% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
76

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
70.7 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.30
Gender Split
56% female / 44% male
Age Distribution
<65: 64, 65-74: 193, 75-84: 83, 85+: 39

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Losartan Potassium
288
Atorvastatin Calcium
238
Amlodipine Besylate
237
Levothyroxine Sodium
216
Omeprazole
201
Lisinopril
174
Pravastatin Sodium
169
Hydrochlorothiazide
147
Pantoprazole Sodium
129
Metformin Hcl
121

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Chiropractor Overview

How THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. fits within the Chiropractor landscape nationally.

95,153
Chiropractor Providers in US
56
States with Chiropractor
824
Avg Claims per Provider

THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s 4,975 claims are above the specialty average of 824.

Nearby Chiropractor Providers in Illinois

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Illinois, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ALBERT.

Compare Chiropractor nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s specialty?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. specializes in Chiropractor and practices in OAK PARK, Illinois. Credentials: D.C., M.D..
How much does THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. wrote 4,975 Medicare Part D claims totaling $341K in drug costs for 379 beneficiaries.
Where is THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. located?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. is located at 3 ERIE CT STE L700, OAK PARK, IL, 60302. Phone: (708) 763-1222.
What is THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s NPI number?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457465098, issued on 08/19/2006.
Does THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s prescribing is 10% brand-name and 90% generic drugs by claim count, with $254K in brand drug costs.
Does THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. prescribe opioids?
Yes, THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. had 36 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 0.7%.
How many Chiropractor providers are there in the US?
There are 95,153 Chiropractor providers across 56 states in the US. The average Chiropractor provider writes 824 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Losartan Potassium, Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. accept Medicare?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 4,975 Part D claims and 379 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s credentials?
THOMAS ALBERT, D.C., M.D.'s NPI is 1457465098 with credentials D.C., M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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