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DARREN THOMAS THORNTON MD
NPI 1972828663
Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since April 06, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316(954) 767-0887 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2026, Jun 5, 2023, Mar 29, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Darren Thomas Thornton Md NPPES

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

DARREN THOMAS THORNTON MD (NPI 1972828663) is an individual family medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME117480) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972828663
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDARREN THOMAS THORNTONCredential: MD
Location Address700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-1154
Mailing Address6255 W Sunset Blvd Fl 21Los Angeles, CA 90028-7422 · (323) 860-5200 · Fax (323) 467-7119
Phone(954) 767-0887
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1972828663 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME117480
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Other Identifiers 2

OtherME117480FL · Medical License
Medicaid103502600FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Darren Thomas 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 ID4880828847
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131004000259
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33316 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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 7

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

BRIAN ADDERLEY LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
VANESSA ELISA SEWARD LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
PATRICK NUSS AGPCNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
RAJESH WAGHMODE
Nurse Practitioner
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
MONICA LIY ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
Clinic/Center
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887
DR. PILAR WHITE MD
Internal Medicine
700 SE 3RD AVE STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 767-0887

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 Darren Thornton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Thornton is 1972828663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2010.

Where is Darren Thornton located?

Darren Thornton practices at 700 SE 3rd Ave Ste 301, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. The listed phone number is (954) 767-0887.

What is Darren Thornton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Darren Thornton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren 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.

What insurance does Darren Thornton accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 1 other insurer list Darren 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 Darren Thornton was last updated on March 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.