NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David James Thurston, DC

Chiropractor · St Ignace, MI

David James Thurston, DC is a chiropractor with a practice address in St Ignace, Michigan, and NPI 1548295959, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Michigan DT006792, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548295959
Name
David James Thurston
Credential
DC
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
DT006792 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 Bertrand Street, St Ignace, MI 49781
Phone
(906) 643-9940
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(906) 643-9943
Medicaid ID
144345061 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080424000007); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Life Chiropractic College, 1988
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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. Thurston Chiropractic Center IncSaint Ignace, MI

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

David James Thurston among 3,058 chiropractor records in Michigan

David James Thurston, DC is one of 3,058 chiropractor records with a practice address in Michigan. 25% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 1,743 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Chiropractor providers in Michigan

There are 3,058 chiropractor records in Michigan.

The 8 chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lucas Thurston, DCSaint Ignace, MI 497811790327518
  2. Danny Armstrong, D.C.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831891865309
  3. Bruce Baker, D.C.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831518971647
  4. Russell Fairbanks, D.C.Rogers City, MI 497791528018355
  5. Justin Fountain, D.C.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831659677417
  6. Lindsay Johnston, D.C.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831063719649
  7. Rachael McCoy, D.C.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831376671016
  8. David Olree, DCRogers City, MI 497791073573259

Common questions

What is David James Thurston, DC's NPI number?

David James Thurston, DC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548295959, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David James Thurston, DC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 Bertrand Street, St Ignace, MI, 49781. Phone: (906) 643-9940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David James Thurston, DC's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number DT006792, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.