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DR. BYRON LEE THORNTON M.D. NPI 1215179346


NPI Information

NPI: 1215179346
Provider Name: DR. BYRON LEE THORNTON, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207R00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO
ZIP 64506
Phone: (816) 271-6406
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DR. Byron Lee Thornton, M.D. is an internal medicine in Saint Joseph, MO. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Byron Lee Thornton, M.D. NPI is 1215179346. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO
ZIP 64506-488
Phone: (816) 271-6406

The NPI 1215179346 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/6/2009 and was last updated on 1/6/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207R00000XInternal Medicine2011014900MISSOURIYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1200869630AMEDICAIDKANSAS
21215179346MEDICAIDMISSOURI

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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