Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Neil Allen, M.D.

Neurology · Northbrook, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1535 LAKE COOK RD, Northbrook, IL 60062
8475090270
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1255325023 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Allen

Dr. Neil Allen is a neurology specialist in Northbrook, IL, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Allen performed 470 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Allen received a total of $24,792 from 93 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1488 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Allen is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 21 years of NPI registration ▲ 470 Medicare services $24,792 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
470
Medicare services
Bottom 49% in IL for neurology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$107
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
284 $90 $225
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
58 $131 $260
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
55 $129 $250
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 47 $180 $375
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
26 $61 $98
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$24,792
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,542/year across 7 years
Top 13% in IL for neurology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
93
Companies
1,488
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$3,937
2023
$3,307
2022
$3,494
2021
$4,400
2020
$3,201
2019
$3,597
2018
$2,856

Payments by company (2024)

MDD US Operations, LLC
$380
PFIZER INC.
$348
ABBVIE INC.
$336
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$247
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$241
UCB, Inc.
$218
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$215
Lundbeck LLC
$164
CSL Behring
$146
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$134
Lilly USA, LLC
$132
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$125
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$116
Octapharma USA, Inc.
$94
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$83
EMD Serono, Inc.
$81
Celgene Corporation
$80
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$71
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$70
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$67
HOSPIRA, INC.
$57
TG Therapeutics, Inc.
$51
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
$49
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$45
ARGENX US, INC.
$44
Amgen Inc.
$43
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$36
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$35
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$33
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$30
Kedrion Biopharma, Inc.
$24
SK Life Science, Inc.
$24
Eisai Inc.
$23
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$19
MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA AMERICA, INC.
$18
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$18
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$15
Biogen, Inc.
$15
Harmony Biosciences Llc
$10
Top 3 companies account for 27.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
UCB, Inc.
$2,259
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,483
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$1,452
Lundbeck LLC
$1,088
AbbVie Inc.
$1,034
EMD Serono, Inc.
$808
ABBVIE INC.
$795
Lilly USA, LLC
$755
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$727
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$690
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$656
PFIZER INC.
$646
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$632
Celgene Corporation
$550
MDD US Operations, LLC
$519
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$498
Allergan, Inc.
$480
Amgen Inc.
$432
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$403
CSL Behring
$356
SK Life Science, Inc.
$327
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$318
GENZYME CORPORATION
$304
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$289
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$281
Biogen, Inc.
$271
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc
$251
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$241
Genentech USA, Inc.
$235
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$234
Eisai Inc.
$229
Shire North American Group Inc
$219
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$210
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$209
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$197
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$190
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$184
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC
$177
EISAI INC.
$177
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$173
AbbVie, Inc.
$169
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$153
ARGENX US, INC.
$149
Grifols USA, LLC
$142
UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC
$139
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$137
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$134
US WorldMeds, LLC
$130
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$130
Abbott Laboratories
$127
Allergan Inc.
$123
Avion Pharmaceuticals
$117
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$110
Promius Pharma LLC
$101
IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$99
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$98
Octapharma USA, Inc.
$94
Mallinckrodt LLC
$94
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$94
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$87
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$85
Bausch Health US, LLC
$79
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$76
TG Therapeutics, Inc.
$67
Exeltis, USA Inc.
$65
LivaNova USA, Inc.
$64
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$64
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$59
HOSPIRA, INC.
$57
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$56
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$54
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$54
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$50
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
$49
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$44
Kedrion Biopharma, Inc.
$43
Neurelis, Inc.
$43
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$40
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.
$39
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$35
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$32
GE HEALTHCARE
$31
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$31
Saol Therapeutics Inc.
$26
TG THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$23
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$18
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.
$18
MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA AMERICA, INC.
$18
Egalet US Inc
$15
Microtransponder, Inc.
$13
Almatica Pharma LLC
$13
Boston Scientific Corporation
$13
Harmony Biosciences Llc
$10
Top 3 companies account for 21.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Neurologists in nearby ZIP areas
521
County median income
$81,797
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CHICAGO BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL
5.6 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Allen is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 21 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Allen experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Allen performed 284 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Allen receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Allen received a total of $24,792 from 93 companies across 1,488 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Allen's costs compare to other neurologists in Northbrook?
Dr. Allen's average Medicare payment per service is $107. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Allen) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →