Dr. Thomas Pontinen, M.D.

With 18 years of practice, Dr. Thomas Pontinen is an established pain management provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2008. Dr. currently practices at North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Des Plaines, Illinois. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467617514, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.

CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Thomas Pontinen as a lower-volume pain management provider, treating approximately 152 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 3K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.

Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Thomas Pontinen received $3K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.