NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · New Orleans, LA

Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1902058068, issued on Oct 21, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana PA.200474.RX, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1902058068
Name
Kristen Dann Thornton
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA.200474.RX LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone
(504) 842-3727
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 838-8853
Medicaid IDs
2167561 LA
09035221 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111102000305); 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 1514 Jefferson Hwy

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

  1. Alyson Abbas, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1568608909
  2. Ahmed AbdallahNephrology Physician1396449401
  3. Mohammed Abdelsalam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922740190
  4. Freddy Abi-Samra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1346207354
  5. Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MDGastroenterology Physician1487141636
  6. Tunde AbubakarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487357307

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

460 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Thornton460
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen69 claims
  2. Clopidogrel38 claims
  3. Eliquis36 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  6. Amiodarone Hcl17 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: $66.72

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristen Thornton$66.72
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCSlidell, LA

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

Kristen Dann Thornton among 340 medical physician assistant records in Louisiana

Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C is one of 340 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2008, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 197 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Louisiana

There are 340 medical physician assistant records in Louisiana.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Alleyne, PA-CNew Orleans, LA 701211558610576
  2. Jason Amadeo, PA-CJefferson, LA 701211992091557
  3. Tanya Andrepont, AUNew Orleans, LA 701211669561973
  4. Keith Barbagelott, PANew Orleans, LA 701211255397717
  5. Erin Diebold, PANew Orleans, LA 701211184065880
  6. Jodi Hermes, PANew Orleans, LA 701211487939682
  7. Tara Labiche, PA-CNew Orleans, LA 701211639435548
  8. Stephanie Ledet, PANew Orleans, LA 701211376790055

Common questions

What is Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C's NPI number?

Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902058068, issued on Oct 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-3727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number PA.200474.RX, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Dann Thornton, PA-C had 460 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.