ANDREA S THORNTON MD
NPI 1629178512
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Grand Junction, CO

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2635 N 7TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501(970) 298-5864(970) 298-5888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Andrea S Thornton Md NPPES

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

ANDREA S THORNTON MD (NPI 1629178512) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Grand Junction, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (49523) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629178512
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameANDREA S THORNTONCredential: MD
Location Address2635 N 7TH STGrand Junction, CO 81501-8209
Mailing Address1050 WellingtonGrand Junction, CO 81501 · (970) 298-5864 · Fax (970) 298-5888
Fax(970) 298-5888
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2024
NPI 1629178512 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License Licensed in CO · 49523
Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 6272A (WY)
2635 N 7TH ST, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid82923531CO
Medicaid116274800WY

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

Andrea S Thornton Md 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 ID4183611155
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110121000764
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 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
265 services80 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
28 services17 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
26 services21 patients
Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope 31645
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to collect initial secretions from your lung airway. This helps doctors diagnose and treat respiratory conditions. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.
15 services12 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
13 services13 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81501 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Anesthesiology
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2635 N 7TH ST
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629178512, enumerated as an "individual" on September 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 and the phone number is (970) 298-5864.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.