Sharon E Thornton, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Houghton, NY

Sharon E Thornton, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Houghton, New York. Her current practice location is 9864 Luckey Dr, Houghton, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 375-7500.

Sharon E Thornton is licensed to practice in New York (license number F332302) 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 1952400889.

Contact Information

Sharon E Thornton, FNP
9864 Luckey Dr,
Houghton, NY 14744-8706
(716) 375-7500
(716) 701-6898

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Provider's Profile

Full NameSharon E Thornton
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location9864 Luckey Dr, Houghton, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952400889
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880695584
  • Enrollment ID: I20070124000040

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sharon E Thornton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952400889NPI-NPPES
02168981MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F332302 (New York)Primary

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. Sharon E 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
Sharon E Thornton, FNP
135 N Union St,
Olean, NY 14760-2736

Ph: (716) 701-6881
Sharon E Thornton, FNP
9864 Luckey Dr,
Houghton, NY 14744-8706

Ph: (716) 375-7500

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