Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Thomas Conti, M.D.

Ophthalmology · Tinley Park, IL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
6720 167TH ST, Tinley Park, IL 60477
7084447200
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1477648756 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. Conti

Dr. Thomas Conti is an ophthalmology specialist in Tinley Park, IL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Conti performed 4,981 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Conti received a total of $616 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 31 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. Conti 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.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 18% volume in IL $616 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
4,981
Medicare services
Top 18% in IL for ophthalmology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$45
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
Botox injection, per unit
An injection of onabotulinumtoxinA, a medication used to temporarily relax muscles or reduce gland activity. The dose is measured in units, with this code representing a single unit administered.
3,243 $5 $15
Eye photography
Photographic imaging of the interior structures of the eye.
445 $17 $50
Eye exam, established patient, focused
A limited examination of the visual system for an existing patient. The provider focuses on a specific eye-related concern or symptom.
402 $67 $122
New patient eye exam, problem focused
A focused examination of the visual system performed during a new patient visit.
358 $59 $150
Visual field test, intermediate
A test that measures your side vision to check for blind spots or other vision changes.
130 $18 $54
Dilation of tear drainage opening
A procedure to widen the opening of the tear drainage system to improve the flow of tears from the eye.
65 $72 $282
Eyelid growth removal
A procedure to remove a growth from the eyelid.
63 $202 $620
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 57 $718 $4,105
Chemical nerve block for facial paralysis
Injection of a chemical agent to paralyze specific nerves or muscles on the side of the face.
50 $113 $752
Upper eyelid tendon repair
Surgical repair of the tendon in the upper eyelid to restore its function and structure.
50 $798 $5,525
Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect
A surgical procedure to correct an eyelid that turns outward. The repair addresses defects in the eyelid structure to restore normal function and appearance.
37 $561 $2,638
Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect
A surgical procedure to correct an eyelid that turns inward. The condition is repaired using sutures to restore normal eyelid position.
31 $402 $2,194
Skin graft repair of eyelid, nose, ear, or lip, 10 sq cm or less
A surgical procedure to repair a wound on the eyelid, nose, ear, or lip by transferring a small piece of skin. The transferred skin covers an area of 10 square centimeters or less.
21 $631 $3,177
Eyelash removal with forceps
This procedure involves the manual removal of eyelashes using forceps. It is a mechanical extraction method performed on the eyelid area.
16 $15 $245
Snip incision of tear duct at inner corner of eye
A minor surgical procedure involving a small incision in the tear duct located at the inner corner of the eye.
13 $73 $382
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 ↗
$616
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $123/year across 5 years
Bottom 34% in IL for ophthalmology
13
Companies
31
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
$203
2023
$242
2022
$108
2019
$21
2018
$43

Payments by company (2024)

Amgen Inc.
$106
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$51
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$29
Harrow Eye, LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 92.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$179
Amgen Inc.
$106
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$63
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$51
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$44
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$40
THE CAMERON-EHLEN GROUP, INC.
$30
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$21
ABBVIE INC.
$18
Genentech USA, Inc.
$17
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$17
Harrow Eye, LLC
$16
Thea Pharma Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 56.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% · Cequa · DURYSTA · EYLEA · EYLEA HD · LOTEMAX SM · MIEBO · Symfony IOL · TEPEZZA · VABYSMO · VEVYE · VYZULTA · XIIDRA
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

Ophthalmologists in nearby ZIP areas
427
County median income
$81,797
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
6.1 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. Conti is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 18% in IL), with 19 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. Conti experienced with botox injection, per unit?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Conti performed 3,243 botox injection, per unit 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. Conti receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Conti received a total of $616 from 13 companies across 31 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. Conti's costs compare to other ophthalmologists in Tinley Park?
Dr. Conti's average Medicare payment per service is $45. 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. Conti) 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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About this page

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 →