LAUREN THORNTON
NPI 1255750220
Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since April 07, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
1201 S GRAND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104(314) 257-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2021, Nov 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lauren Thornton NPPES

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

LAUREN THORNTON (NPI 1255750220) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2019026039) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255750220
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN THORNTON
Location Address1201 S GRAND BLVDSaint Louis, MO 63104-1016
Mailing Address968 Barnard College LnSaint Louis, MO 63130-2152 · (850) 556-1443
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2021
NPI 1255750220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2019026039
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1201 S GRAND BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63104

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Thornton 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 ID6002240272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191220001224
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

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

81.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.28

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Physician Assistant
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Pediatrics
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104

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 Lauren Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Thornton is 1255750220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2014.

Where is Lauren Thornton located?

Lauren Thornton practices at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. The listed phone number is (314) 257-8000.

What is Lauren Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Lauren Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren 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 Lauren Thornton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Lauren 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 Lauren Thornton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Thornton is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Thornton was last updated on February 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.