GEORGE CLIFFORD THORNE MD
NPI 1073514170
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Dallas, TX

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS Enrolled
74.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
12606 GREENVILLE AVE SUITE 180, DALLAS, TX 75243(214) 645-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 10, 2024, Mar 30, 2018, Apr 25, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About George Clifford Thorne Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GEORGE CLIFFORD THORNE MD (NPI 1073514170) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (E6654) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073514170
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE CLIFFORD THORNECredential: MD
Location Address12606 GREENVILLE AVE SUITE 180Dallas, TX 75243-1913
Mailing AddressPo Box 845347Dallas, TX 75284-5347 · (214) 645-0624 · Fax (214) 645-0078
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 10, 2024
NPI 1073514170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0120X
License Licensed in TX · E6654
Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License E6654 (TX)
12606 GREENVILLE AVE SUITE 180, Dallas, TX 75243

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390-7208 · Phone (214) 645-2020 · Fax (214) 645-0078

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid122329906TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

George Clifford Thorne Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
199 services144 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
184 services178 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
77 services73 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
49 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
42 services36 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
29 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75243 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.01 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.12
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.2

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Thorne's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Thorne is 1073514170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is George Thorne located?

George Thorne practices at 12606 Greenville Ave Suite 180, Dallas, TX 75243. The listed phone number is (214) 645-2020.

What is George Thorne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is George Thorne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Thorne is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does George Thorne accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list George Thorne as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Thorne was last updated on April 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.