Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Huntsville, AL
Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1538509138, issued on Jun 27, 2013. Check the license (Alabama 1-105036, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle Lynn Thornton
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- 1-105036 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Governors Dr SW Ste 400, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 265-7246
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 265-7017
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130925000264); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michelle Lynn Thornton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 1-105036Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
713 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 451 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen288 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen127 claims
- Baclofen50 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl39 claims
- Methocarbamol37 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl25 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: $150.73
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 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 one group practice
- HH Tennessee Valley Pain CenterHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michelle Lynn Thornton among 959 acute care nurse practitioner records in Alabama
Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP is one of 959 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 19% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 659 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 363LA2100X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
167 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 167 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 959 acute care nurse practitioner records in Alabama.
All 959 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Acute Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP's NPI number?
Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538509138, issued on Jun 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Governors Dr SW Ste 400, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 265-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-105036, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle Lynn Thornton, NP had 713 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.