NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas John Discher, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Winfield, IL

Thomas John Discher, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Winfield, Illinois, and NPI 1518905819, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036084817, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518905819
Name
Thomas John Discher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
036084817 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25 N Winfield RD, Winfield, IL 60190
Phone
(630) 510-9244
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2024
Medicaid ID
036084817 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040426000094); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 1989
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 25 N Winfield RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Pamela Abadi, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1588820179
  2. Hossam Abdel Aziz, MDHospitalist Physician1114558145
  3. Imran Ahmad, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1871760934
  4. Christopher Ahuja, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1316625288
  5. Batul Al-Zubeidy, MDSurgery Physician1568725711
  6. Hia Alazzam, APRN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760068167

Verify Thomas John Discher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,798 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Thomas Discher3,798
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium471 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate380 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate278 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium277 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium217 claims
  6. Lisinopril196 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationNaperville, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Thomas John Discher among 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois

Thomas John Discher, MD is one of 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 688 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Winfield

They are 19 of the 778 NPPES records with a practice address in Winfield, and 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neil Agruss, M.D.Winfield, IL 601901780661736
  2. James Carroll, M.D.Winfield, IL 601901841272432
  3. David Cooke, MDWinfield, IL 601901942234430
  4. Dennis Karsh, MDWinfield, IL 601901588630552
  5. James Kinn, MDWinfield, IL 601901679527998
  6. Robert Nierzwicki, M.D.Winfield, IL 601901194985564
  7. George Nijmeh, M.D.Winfield, IL 601901366645046
  8. Patrick O'Leary, MDWinfield, IL 601901942278890

Common questions

What is Thomas John Discher, MD's NPI number?

Thomas John Discher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518905819, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas John Discher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 N Winfield RD, Winfield, IL, 60190. Phone: (630) 510-9244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas John Discher, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036084817, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas John Discher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas John Discher, MD had 3,798 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.