Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD
Psychiatry Physician · South Charleston, WV
Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in South Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1518083328, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (West Virginia 15674, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 15674 WV
MD469141 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 312 6TH Ave Ste 2, South Charleston, WV 25303
- Phone
- (304) 768-6170
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2025
- Fax
- (304) 768-2099
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110524000834); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 312 6TH Ave Ste 2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Angela Null, M.S.Psychologist1770676231
- Mindy Stanley, LPCMental Health Counselor1902230980
Verify Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 15674Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
6,068 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam597 claims
- Clonazepam418 claims
- Trazodone Hcl300 claims
- Buspirone Hcl289 claims
- Lorazepam254 claims
- Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er247 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 12.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $122,137.33
223 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Psycare IncSouth Charleston, WV
- West Virginia Health Right Inc.Charleston, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite among 238 psychiatry physician records in West Virginia
Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD is one of 238 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 238 psychiatry physician records in West Virginia.
All 238 in West Virginia → Every provider in South Charleston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nohl Braun, M.D.Charleston, WV 253031013933340
- Kelly Chura-Singh, D.O.Charleston, WV 253031215177928
- John Hutton, M.D.South Charleston, WV 253031265458590
- Ted Thornton, MDCharleston, WV 253031194739938
- Russell Voltin, M.D.South Charleston, WV 253031275659096
- Amy Wehrle, DOSouth Charleston, WV 253031679767982
- Veena Bhanot, M.D.Charleston, WV 253041467554162
- Rebecca CreelCharleston, WV 253021164953691
Common questions
What is Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD's NPI number?
Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518083328, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 6TH Ave Ste 2, South Charleston, WV, 25303. Phone: (304) 768-6170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 15674, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD had 6,068 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Bruce Thistlethwaite, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 12.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.