Ms Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Mineral Wells, TX

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Ms Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Mineral Wells, Texas. Her current practice location is 3141 Fm 2256, Mineral Wells, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (940) 452-7189.

Ms Melinda Kay Thornton is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 34113) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1861784787.

Contact Information

Ms Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW
3141 Fm 2256,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-1011
(940) 452-7189
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Melinda Kay Thornton
GenderFemale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location3141 Fm 2256, Mineral Wells, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861784787
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2011
  • Last Update Date: 05/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870953847
  • Enrollment ID: I20230721003063

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Melinda Kay Thornton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861784787NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 34113 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ms Melinda Kay Thornton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSenior Psychological Care Dallas I Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649566795
PECOS PAC ID: 3375717044
Enrollment ID: O20111114000885

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ms Melinda Kay Thornton is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ms Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW
3141 Fm 2256,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-1011

Ph: (940) 452-7189		Ms Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW
3141 Fm 2256,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-1011

Ph: (940) 452-7189

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