Thomas K. Unger, OD

  • Troy, IL
  • Optometrist
NPI1629158092PAC ID5193896561
Medicare patients, 2024
178
Part D claims, 2024
195
Industry payments
$71
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
534 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294-1338
Practice phone
Call (618) 667-2020
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Unger Eye Care

Eye care practice · Troy, Illinois

See all 2 affiliations

Find Thomas Unger's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Thomas K. Unger is an optometrist in Troy, Illinois

Thomas Unger practices at Unger Eye Care in Troy, Illinois.

Thomas Unger's NPI, 1629158092, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Thomas Unger graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1988. Thomas Unger holds Illinois license 046.008303.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193896561
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(618) 667-2020
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Thomas K. Unger practices at Unger Eye Care in Troy, Illinois

Thomas Unger's primary practice is Unger Eye Care, at 534 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294-1338. The practice phone is (618) 667-2020.

  • Unger Eye Care
    534 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294-1338Phone(618) 667-2020

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Thomas K. Unger is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Thomas Unger's primary practice is Unger Eye Care in Troy, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Thomas Unger to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Unger Eye CareEye care practice · Troy, IllinoisPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 2 affiliations for Thomas Unger

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Thomas K. Unger's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Thomas Unger practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Unger Eye CareAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Thomas Unger practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Thomas K. Unger is one of 2,194 optometrists in Illinois

Optometrist is Thomas Unger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Thomas Unger is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 046.008303 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Thomas Unger

Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

2,194optometrists in Illinois
2optometrists in Troy

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Thomas K. Unger treated 178 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Unger in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 102 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Thomas Unger's median patient age at 67, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024178
Average age73
Average risk score0.80

Thomas Unger's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Thomas Unger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10257%
  • Men7643%

Chronic conditions among Thomas Unger's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Depression18%
  7. Mood disorders18%
  8. Anxiety16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Thomas Unger's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Thomas K. Unger wrote 195 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Thomas Unger wrote 195 Medicare Part D claims for 56 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024195
Part D patients56

Thomas Unger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic114 claims58%
  • Brand-name81 claims42%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Thomas K. Unger takes part in Medicare

Thomas Unger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find optometrists like Thomas Unger by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Thomas K. Unger received $71 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Thomas Unger from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. CooperVision Inc. paid the most, $48.

Companies that paid Thomas Unger the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Thomas Unger

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Thomas K. Unger graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

Thomas Unger graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Thomas K. Unger's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Thomas K. Unger

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Thomas K. Unger's NPI number?

Thomas K. Unger's NPI number is 1629158092. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Thomas K. Unger specialize in?

Thomas K. Unger is an optometrist in Troy, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Thomas K. Unger practice?

Thomas Unger practices at 534 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294-1338. Thomas Unger's primary practice is Unger Eye Care in Troy, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Thomas Unger to 1 medical group.

What is Thomas K. Unger's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Thomas Unger is (618) 667-2020.

What is Thomas K. Unger's medical license number?

Thomas Unger holds Illinois license 046.008303.

Does Thomas K. Unger accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Thomas Unger as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Thomas K. Unger see?

CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Unger in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Where did Thomas K. Unger go to medical school?

Thomas Unger graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1988.

Has Thomas K. Unger received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $71 in general payments to Thomas Unger from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from CooperVision Inc.

How long has Thomas K. Unger been practicing?

Thomas Unger graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

Selling to optometrist practices?

See optometrists in Illinois by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)