STEPHANIE NICOLE THORNTON APRN-C
NPI 1720686710
Nurse Practitioner in Dallas, TX

Q: What is Stephanie Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephanie Thornton is 1720686710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2020.

Q: What is Stephanie Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Active since October 13, 2020PECOS Enrolled

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201, DALLAS, TX 75252(972) 584-9554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2022, Oct 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Stephanie Nicole Thornton Aprn-c NPPES

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

STEPHANIE NICOLE THORNTON APRN-C (NPI 1720686710) is an individual nurse practitioner in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (1016720) and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720686710

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHANIE NICOLE THORNTONCredential: APRN-C

Location Address18101 PRESTON RD STE 201Dallas, TX 75252-5473

Mailing Address18101 Preston Rd Ste 201Dallas, TX 75252-5473

Phone(972) 584-9554

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2022

✔ NPI 1720686710 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 1016720

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201, Dallas, TX 75252

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Stephanie Nicole Thornton Aprn-c 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Stephanie Thornton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Citra Physician Services PLLC

Same address

Urgent Care

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201
Dallas, TX 75252

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
32 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750016333 (972) 584-9554

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

32 services31 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

29 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

28 services28 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75252 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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 3

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

RAECHEL PAULINE PATERSON PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201
DALLAS, TX 75252

Collin County (972) 584-9444

SUMMIT EMERGENCY MEDICINE, PLLC

Emergency Medicine

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201
DALLAS, TX 75252

Collin County (972) 584-9554

CITRA PHYSICIAN SERVICES PLLC

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)

18101 PRESTON RD STE 201
DALLAS, TX 75252

Collin County (972) 584-9554

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 Stephanie Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephanie Thornton is 1720686710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2020.

Where is Stephanie Thornton located?

Stephanie Thornton practices at 18101 Preston Rd Ste 201, Dallas, TX 75252. The listed phone number is (972) 584-9554.

What is Stephanie Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Stephanie Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephanie Thornton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Stephanie Thornton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephanie Thornton reassigns Medicare benefits to Citra Physician Services PLLC (Dallas, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Stephanie Thornton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Stephanie Thornton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Stephanie 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephanie Thornton was last updated on April 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.