Debra L Thornton, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in North Olmsted, OH

Debra L Thornton, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in North Olmsted, Ohio. She went to Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. Her current practice location is 23823 Lorain Rd, Suite 280, North Olmsted, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 734-5662.

Debra L Thornton is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 2390) 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 1891874756.

Contact Information

Debra L Thornton, DPM
23823 Lorain Rd, Suite 280,
North Olmsted, OH 44070-2254
(440) 734-5662
(440) 734-0989

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDebra L Thornton
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience38 Years
Location23823 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, Ohio
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:
  • Debra L Thornton attended and graduated from Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891874756
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951446301
  • Enrollment ID: I20100310000103

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Debra L Thornton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891874756NPI-NPPES
3416115780A13OtherOHBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD
TH06211961MedicaidOH
395959503OtherOHMEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 2390 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OHHospital

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. Debra L Thornton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameNorthcoast Foot And Ankle Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033298385
PECOS PAC ID: 3678618022
Enrollment ID: O20100310000105

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. Debra L 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
Debra L Thornton, DPM
23823 Lorain Rd, Suite 280,
North Olmsted, OH 44070-2254

Ph: (440) 734-5662
Debra L Thornton, DPM
23823 Lorain Rd, Suite 280,
North Olmsted, OH 44070-2254

Ph: (440) 734-5662

Reviews and Comments


Podiatrist in North Olmsted, OH

Northcoast Foot And Ankle Associates, Inc.
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 23823 Lorain Rd, Suite 280, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-734-5662    Fax: 440-734-0989
Jamal P. Jeter, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30915 Lorain Rd Ste 114, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-471-4970    Fax: 440-617-6065
Dr. Stephen Charles Musser, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 25043 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-777-5358    Fax: 440-777-5922
Stephen Musser Dpm, Inc.
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 25043 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-777-5358    Fax: 440-777-5922
Traveling Foot Doctors Llc
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 30915 Lorain Rd Ste 114, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-617-6061    
Dr. Thomas R Woods, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30915 Lorain Rd, Suite 114, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: 440-471-4970    

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