NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

April Bockin Thurston, PA

Physician Assistant · Eagan, MN

April Bockin Thurston, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Eagan, Minnesota, and NPI 1720702772, issued on Oct 3, 2022. Check the license (Minnesota 14534, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720702772
Name
April Bockin Thurston
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
14534 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
Phone
(952) 456-7600
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230720000282); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2700 Vikings Cir

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alexander Barney, DPTPhysical Therapist1386193035
  2. Etasha Bhatt, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1417335183
  3. Julia Black, PTPhysical Therapist1912681610
  4. Grant Blasczyk, DPT, PTPhysical Therapist1811439748
  5. Lisa Carlson, DPTPhysical Therapist1811430952
  6. Jonathan Cooper, DOSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1720028830

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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. April Thurston54
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxyzine Hcl12 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $30.12

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. April Thurston$30.12
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Infinite Health Collaborative, PAEagan, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

April Bockin Thurston among 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota

April Bockin Thurston, PA is one of 4,007 physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2017 among the 3,131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

46 physician assistant records list a practice address in Eagan

They are 46 of the 1,627 NPPES records with a practice address in Eagan, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christen AlcordoEagan, MN 551211699363572
  2. Jocelyn Bonk, PA-CEagan, MN 551211861849382
  3. Kaitlyn Brown, PAEagan, MN 551211780135855
  4. Matthew Christiansen, PA-CEagan, MN 551211427672906
  5. Ronald Dubock, PACEagan, MN 551211912283342
  6. Kathryn Eisenmenger Fuentes, PAEagan, MN 551211306149539
  7. Ashley Hagen, PA-CEagan, MN 551211518482165
  8. Melody Johnson, PA-CEagan, MN 551211386295954

Common questions

What is April Bockin Thurston, PA's NPI number?

April Bockin Thurston, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720702772, issued on Oct 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is April Bockin Thurston, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN, 55121. Phone: (952) 456-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify April Bockin Thurston, PA's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 14534, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does April Bockin Thurston, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, April Bockin Thurston, PA had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.