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MS. MELINDA KAY THORNTON LCSW
NPI 1861784787
Social Worker - Clinical in Mineral Wells, TX

Active since May 11, 2011PECOS Enrolled
3141 FM 2256, MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067(940) 452-7189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ms. Melinda Kay Thornton Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. MELINDA KAY THORNTON LCSW (NPI 1861784787) is an individual clinical provider in Mineral Wells, Texas, licensed in Texas (34113) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861784787
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELINDA KAY THORNTONCredential: LCSW
Location Address3141 FM 2256Mineral Wells, TX 76067-1011
Mailing Address3141 Fm 2256Mineral Wells, TX 76067-1011 · (940) 452-7189
Phone(940) 452-7189
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2011
✔ NPI 1861784787 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 34113
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
3141 FM 2256, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.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 (PECOS)

Ms. Melinda Kay Thornton Lcsw 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
279 services31 patients
Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
92 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76067 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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

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

DEBORAH KAY IGNACIO LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
3141 FM 2256
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067
Palo Pinto County (817) 454-8882

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 Melinda Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Thornton is 1861784787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2011.

Where is Melinda Thornton located?

Melinda Thornton practices at 3141 Fm 2256, Mineral Wells, TX 76067. The listed phone number is (940) 452-7189.

What is Melinda Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Melinda Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Melinda Thornton accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Melinda 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 Melinda Thornton was last updated on May 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.