DR. JESSICA ANN THORNTON OD
NPI 1962983155
Optometrist in Anchorage, AK
About Dr. Jessica Ann Thornton Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JESSICA ANN THORNTON OD (NPI 1962983155) is an individual optometrist in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (167293) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Wasilla, and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Jessica Ann Thornton Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Jessica Thornton reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Wasilla, AK 99654
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wasilla, AK 99654
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 10
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Jessica Thornton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jessica Thornton is 1962983155. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2018.
Where is Jessica Thornton located?
Jessica Thornton practices at 1345 W 9th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501. The listed phone number is (907) 272-2557.
What is Jessica Thornton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Jessica Thornton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jessica 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 Jessica Thornton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jessica Thornton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Eye Guys LLC (Wasilla, AK) and Wolf Eye Center, Inc. (Wasilla, AK). 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 Jessica Thornton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jessica Thornton accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Jessica 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 Jessica Thornton was last updated on June 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. Jessica Ann Thornton, OD · NPI 1962983155
Optometrist provider in Anchorage, Alaska. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 24, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962983155 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 24, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 167293 (Alaska)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1345 W 9TH AVE, Anchorage, AK 99501-3236
- **Phone:** (907) 272-2557
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Eye Guys LLC (NPI 1528503158, Wasilla, AK); Wolf Eye Center, Inc. (NPI 1063740363, Wasilla, AK) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Pacific University - College Of Optometry, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 16, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962983155) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.