Thomas J Thornton, MD in Alpena, MI - Medicare General Surgery

Thomas J Thornton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Alpena, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mymichigan Medical Group and his current practice location is 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 354-5717.

Thomas J Thornton is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301096689) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720304389.

Contact Information

	Thomas J Thornton, MD
	311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707-1375
	(989) 354-5717
	(989) 356-6526

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Thomas J Thornton
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	14 Years
Location	311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, Michigan
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Thomas J Thornton attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2010

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1720304389
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2010
Last Update Date: 05/04/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1153571625
Enrollment ID: I20150605002144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas J Thornton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1720304389	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	4301096689 (Michigan)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Midmichigan Medical Center - Alpena	Alpena, MI	Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-midland	Midland, MI	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Mymichigan Medical Group	4981501939	161

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. Thomas J Thornton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1508332792 PECOS PAC ID: 8527969922 Enrollment ID: O20040415000495

Entity Name	Mymichigan Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1689623506 PECOS PAC ID: 4981501939 Enrollment ID: O20060727000013

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. Thomas J 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Thomas J Thornton, MD 311 Long Rapids Plz, P.o. Box 535, Alpena, MI 49707-1375 Ph: (989) 354-5717	Thomas J Thornton, MD 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707-1375 Ph: (989) 354-5717

Reviews and Comments

Surgery Doctors in Alpena, MI

Dr. Mark Wilfred Puls, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-354-5717 Fax: 989-356-6526
Dr. Lee Roy Britton, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-354-5717 Fax: 989-356-6526
Stephanie Lemaster, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-354-5717 Fax: 989-356-6526
Dr. Michael Dean Paulsell, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-354-5717 Fax: 989-356-6526
Dr. Brian S Hanna, D.O. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 311 Long Rapids Plaza, Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-354-5717 Fax: 989-356-6526

Thomas J Thornton, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Alpena, MI