Tonja R. Austin, MD
NPI 1558375030ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Tinley Park, IL
Family Medicine (MD) in Tinley Park, Illinois, trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $209,177 for 1,962 claims, against $53,681 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation reported $20.33 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1558375030 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 14, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 036103250 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IL); Practitioner - Family Practice (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 767 across 70 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,681 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,962 · 4,180 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 235 |
| Total drug cost | $209,177 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL · 1,551 clinicians
- Rci (Wrs) LLCOak Park, IL · 360 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community HospitalMunster, IN
- Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, IN
- Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields, IL
- Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, IL
- Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$20.33 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $20.33 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$20.33 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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