Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Vancouver, WA
Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Vancouver, Washington, and NPI 1871551366, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Washington PA 60018256, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth A. Thorstenson
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA 60018256 WA
1784-023 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14406 NE 20TH Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686
- Phone
- (360) 571-4720
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 42866100 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231201001371); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elizabeth A. Thorstenson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license PA 60018256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
5,244 Medicare Part D claims for 1,320 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 403 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium328 claims
- Lisinopril256 claims
- Losartan Potassium192 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen166 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate163 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium160 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The NorthwestClackamas, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elizabeth A. Thorstenson among 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington
Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C is one of 3,718 physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2017 among the 2,460 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
208 physician assistant records list a practice address in Vancouver
They are 208 of the 10,772 NPPES records with a practice address in Vancouver, and 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C's NPI number?
Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871551366, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14406 NE 20TH Ave, Vancouver, WA, 98686. Phone: (360) 571-4720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number PA 60018256, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth A. Thorstenson, PA-C had 5,244 Medicare Part D claims for 1,320 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.