Nicole Thornton, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Santa Fe Springs, CA

Nicole Thornton, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Santa Fe Springs, California. She graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Pih Health Physicians and her current practice location is 12400 Bloomfield Ave, Santa Fe Springs, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 789-5434.

Nicole Thornton is licensed to practice in California (license number 95014923) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558972547.

Contact Information

Nicole Thornton, NP
12400 Bloomfield Ave,
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670-4750
(562) 789-5434
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Provider's Profile

Full NameNicole Thornton
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location12400 Bloomfield Ave, Santa Fe Springs, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nicole Thornton graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558972547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527470913
  • Enrollment ID: I20201208002432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicole Thornton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558972547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95014923 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pih Health Physicians8426951328445

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. Nicole Thornton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePih Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609233899
PECOS PAC ID: 8426951328
Enrollment ID: O20040128001177

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. Nicole 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
Nicole Thornton, NP
14617 Cortina Dr,
La Mirada, CA 90638-3715

Ph: (562) 242-8956
Nicole Thornton, NP
12400 Bloomfield Ave,
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670-4750

Ph: (562) 789-5434

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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