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TIMOTHY W. THORNTON PA-C
NPI 1083778278
Physician Assistant in Polson, MT

Active since December 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6 13TH AVE E, POLSON, MT 59860(406) 883-5680(406) 883-8910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2021, Jan 29, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Timothy W. Thornton Pa-c NPPES

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

TIMOTHY W. THORNTON PA-C (NPI 1083778278) is an individual physician assistant in Polson, Montana, licensed in Montana (489) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Clark Fork Valley Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cut Bank.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083778278
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY W. THORNTONCredential: PA-C
Location Address6 13TH AVE EPolson, MT 59860-5315
Mailing Address6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860-5315 · (406) 883-5680 · Fax (406) 883-8910
Phone(406) 883-5680
Fax(406) 883-8910
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1083778278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MT · 489
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
6 13TH AVE E, Polson, MT 59860
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1802 2nd St SECut Bank, MT 59427-3329 · Phone (406) 873-2251 · Fax (406) 873-3118

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Timothy W. Thornton Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072570100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070221000087
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Clark Fork Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Plains, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271323
Location10 Kruger RdPlains, MT 59859 · Sanders County
Emergency services

Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Polson, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271343
Location6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59860 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
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ANGELA LEMIRE PA-C
Physician Assistant
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
MATTHEW JOSEPH ANDERSON
Orthopaedic Surgery
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
DR. DARREN BROCKIE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
CREDENA HEALTH LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-8444
EUGENE BEVILLE
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
SHEILA REASH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
SCOT A SWANSON M.D,
Family Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
THOMAS E SHERRY M.D.
Family Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680

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 Timothy Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Thornton is 1083778278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2006.

Where is Timothy Thornton located?

Timothy Thornton practices at 6 13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860. The listed phone number is (406) 883-5680.

What is Timothy Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Timothy Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Thornton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Timothy Thornton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Timothy Thornton 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.

Is Timothy Thornton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Thornton is affiliated with Clark Fork Valley Hospital and Providence St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Thornton was last updated on December 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.