Dr. Thomas Chad Norton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 14,759
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,858
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,781
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $11,344
- Practice address
- 651 North Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 449-6400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Thomas Chad Norton is an ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Norton practices at CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Norton's NPI, 1801856232, was assigned on March 28, 2006. Dr. Norton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Norton holds Louisiana license 13455R.
- NPI
- 1801856232NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183684012
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 449-6400
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton practices at CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Norton's primary practice is CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, at 651 North Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301 in Rapides Parish. The practice phone is (318) 449-6400.
- CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital651 North Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides ParishPhone(318) 449-6400
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Norton's primary practice is CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Norton is also affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Norton to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Norton practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas Chad Norton is one of 264 ophthalmologists in Louisiana
Ophthalmology is Dr. Norton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Norton is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, LouisianaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Norton
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton billed Medicare for 14,759 services in 2024
CMS data shows 14,759 Medicare services from Dr. Norton across 34 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,858 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,201,621 for them.
Dr. Norton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 7,0682024: 7,2583%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,4182024: 5,254117%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,5212024: 1,5371%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8712024: 71018%
Where Dr. Norton's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office14,08495%
- In a facility6755%
Dr. Norton compared with the Louisiana median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Norton
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 14,759vs 1,12013.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,858vs 4414.2 times
- Part D claims
- 3,670vs 7564.9 times
Medians across 274 ophthalmologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Norton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton treated 1,858 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,858 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Norton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 832 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Norton's median patient age at 69, with 63% women.
Dr. Norton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Norton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1,16062%
- Men69838%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Norton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes44%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Anxiety26%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Mood disorders21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Norton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton wrote 3,781 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Norton wrote 3,781 Medicare Part D claims for 858 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,670 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $226,626 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,201 claims across 17 drugs.
Dr. Norton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,154 claims57%
- Brand-name1,627 claims43%
Dr. Norton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Norton's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%20 of 3,781 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,2012024: 3,67015%
Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 17 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton ranks in the 95th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Norton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 499 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Norton, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Norton ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 95th percentile499 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas Chad Norton received $11,344 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 249 general payments to Dr. Norton from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $5,179.
General payments to Dr. Norton by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Norton by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,12298%
- Education$2002%
- Entertainment$220%
Companies that paid Dr. Norton the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Dr. Norton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's NPI number is 1801856232. It was assigned on March 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton?
Dr. Thomas Chad Norton is an ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas Chad Norton practice?
Dr. Norton practices at 651 North Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301. Dr. Norton's primary practice is CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Norton to 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Norton is (318) 449-6400.
What is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton's medical license number?
Dr. Norton holds Louisiana license 13455R.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton affiliated with?
Dr. Norton practices at CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Norton is also affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas Chad Norton part of?
Dr. Norton is linked to CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Norton to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Thomas Chad Norton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Norton billed Medicare for 14,759 services in 2024, and Dr. Norton accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Chad Norton see?
CMS counts 1,858 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Norton in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Thomas Chad Norton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Norton's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92134).
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Where did Dr. Thomas Chad Norton go to medical school?
Dr. Norton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas Chad Norton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Norton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.
Has Dr. Thomas Chad Norton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $11,344 in general payments to Dr. Norton from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas Chad Norton been practicing?
Dr. Norton graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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