Thomas Chad Norton, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Alexandria, LA
Thomas Chad Norton, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1801856232, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 13455R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Chad Norton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 13455R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
- Phone
- (318) 487-2020
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2022
- Fax
- (318) 445-7745
- Medicaid IDs
- 1552763 LA
00601899 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041025000844); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Chad Norton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 13455RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,781 Medicare Part D claims for 858 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate718 claims
- Moxifloxacin711 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine677 claims
- Latanoprost567 claims
- Timolol Maleate224 claims
- Lumigan206 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,874.08
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Alexandria Eye And Laser Center LLCAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Chad Norton among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
Thomas Chad Norton, MD is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
All 299 in Louisiana → Every provider in Alexandria → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Michael Redmond, MDAlexandria, LA 713031821059213
- Patrick Redmond, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031568780195
- Eric Reish, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031801086202
- Robert Wallace, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031598792293
- Gerald Guidry, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011427087824
- Thomas Robinson, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011811979065
Common questions
What is Thomas Chad Norton, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Chad Norton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801856232, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Chad Norton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA, 71303. Phone: (318) 487-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Chad Norton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 13455R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Chad Norton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Chad Norton, MD had 3,781 Medicare Part D claims for 858 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.