IVEY THORNTON
NPI 1801914189
Ophthalmology in Elkhorn, NE

Q: What is Ivey Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ivey Thornton is 1801914189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Q: What is Ivey Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ivey Thornton was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.

Active since March 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

19303 S HWS CLEVELAND BLVD, ELKHORN, NE 68022(330) 990-6262 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

On this page

About Ivey Thornton NPPES

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

IVEY THORNTON (NPI 1801914189) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Elkhorn, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (31467) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801914189

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameIVEY THORNTON

Location Address19303 S HWS CLEVELAND BLVDElkhorn, NE 68022

Mailing Address19303 S Hws Cleveland BlvdElkhorn, NE 68022 · (330) 990-6262

Phone(330) 990-6262

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2026

NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026

✔ NPI 1801914189 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 31467

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

19303 S HWS CLEVELAND BLVD, Elkhorn, NE 68022

Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ivey 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 ID8527183011

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190820002455, I20230607001161

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ivey Thornton reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Unmc Physicians

2.7 mi

Multi-Specialty

988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
Omaha, NE 68198

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
2,154 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417912114 (402) 552-3739

Burgess Health Center

53 mi

Critical Access

1600 DIAMOND ST
Onawa, IA 51040

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1538234232 (Iowa)
25 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730253360 (712) 423-2311

Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital

53 mi

Critical Access

1213 GARFIELD AVE
Harlan, IA 51537

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1831717552 (Iowa)
70 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598871469 (712) 755-5161

Avera Mckennan

133 mi

Critical Access

1100 S 10TH AVE
Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
22 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750854956 (712) 472-5400

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 13

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.

109 services93 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).

102 services82 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.

94 services78 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

76 services68 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.

55 services44 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

53 services34 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

51 services50 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.

37 services35 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.

36 services36 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

22 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

18 services13 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.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Rock Rapids, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161321

Location1100 S 10th AveRock Rapids, IA 51246 · Lyon County

Emergency services

Burgess Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Onawa, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161359

Location1600 Diamond StreetOnawa, IA 51040 · Monona County

Emergency services

Myrtue Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Harlan, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161374

Location1213 Garfield AvenueHarlan, IA 51537 · Shelby County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280013

Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68022 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

$121.35 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.00 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

100%61 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

THORNTONKRUEGER RE LLC

Ophthalmology

19303 S HWS CLEVELAND BLVD
ELKHORN, NE 68022

Douglas County (708) 623-8214

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 Ivey Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ivey Thornton is 1801914189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Where is Ivey Thornton located?

Ivey Thornton practices at 19303 S Hws Cleveland Blvd, Elkhorn, NE 68022. The listed phone number is (330) 990-6262.

What is Ivey Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Ivey Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ivey 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ivey Thornton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ivey Thornton reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE), Burgess Health Center (Onawa, IA), Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital (Harlan, IA) and Avera Mckennan (Rock Rapids, IA). Each 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 Ivey Thornton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ivey Thornton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 3 other insurers list Ivey 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 Ivey Thornton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ivey Thornton is affiliated with Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital, Burgess Health Center, Myrtue Medical Center and The Nebraska Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ivey Thornton was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.