NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Douglas Thornton

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Austell, GA

Benjamin Douglas Thornton is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Austell, Georgia, and NPI 1548765944, issued on Mar 27, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 104867, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548765944
Name
Benjamin Douglas Thornton
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
104867 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 Hospital South Dr, Austell, GA 30106
Phone
(770) 941-7717
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250808003337); 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 1700 Hospital South Dr

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

  1. Deborah Abernathy, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1629068572
  2. Bruce Alayof, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1700854213
  3. Tenecia Allen, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1841478856
  4. Pamela Benvenue, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1932199882
  5. Jacob Blatt, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1083892111
  6. Stephanie Bonhaus, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1053525121

Verify Benjamin Douglas Thornton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wellstar Medical Group LLCAustell, GA

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

Benjamin Douglas Thornton among 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia

Benjamin Douglas Thornton is one of 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Austell

They are 27 of the 1,056 NPPES records with a practice address in Austell, and 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lorenzo Cabrera, MDAustell, GA 301061730151028
  2. Gina Castro, CNPAustell, GA 301061548250491
  3. Ellen Coggeshall, MDAustell, GA 301061952391807
  4. Usha Desai, MDAustell, GA 301061265404560
  5. Milele Francis, MDAustell, GA 301061225028178
  6. William Green, MDAustell, GA 301061689646598
  7. Hitendra Hansalia, M.D.Austell, GA 301061659349454
  8. Lynn Kunkel, CNPAustell, GA 301061477543320

Common questions

What is Benjamin Douglas Thornton's NPI number?

Benjamin Douglas Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548765944, issued on Mar 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Douglas Thornton located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Hospital South Dr, Austell, GA, 30106. Phone: (770) 941-7717. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Douglas Thornton's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 104867, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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