Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife · Ketchikan, AK
Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Ketchikan, Alaska, and NPI 1356366371, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Alaska NURR34850, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Jane Thornton
- Credential
- CNM
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
- License numbers
- NURR34850 AK
RN115723 AP1430 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25 Jefferson Way Ste 101, Ketchikan, AK 99901
- Phone
- (907) 247-9999
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2026
- Medicaid IDs
- 1581024 AK
749195 AZ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130116000442); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25 Jefferson Way Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patricia Jane Thornton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
Search for license NURR34850Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024
85 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol16 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Russell Degroote MD PCKetchikan, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patricia Jane Thornton among 100 advanced practice midwife records in Alaska
Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM is one of 100 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Alaska. 46% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 46% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2017 among the 37 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Alaska
There are 100 advanced practice midwife records in Alaska.
All 100 in Alaska → Every provider in Ketchikan → Advanced Practice Midwife nationwide →
The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheila Kimble-Haas, C.N.M., CFNPKetchikan, AK 999011366470940
- Keriann Uno, CNM, APRNKetchikan, AK 999011396396644
- Alix Curtain, CNM, WHNPJuneau, AK 998011457839011
- Rachel Gladhart, M.S., C.N.M.Juneau, AK 998011104081991
- Kayla McMaster, APRN, CNMJuneau, AK 998011093241580
- Rebecca Vandewater, APRN, CNMJuneau, AK 998011598958555
- Meredith Wallis, CNM, ANPJuneau, AK 998011669752481
- Sandra Cook, CNMKotzebue, AK 997521124219191
Common questions
What is Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM's NPI number?
Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356366371, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 Jefferson Way Ste 101, Ketchikan, AK, 99901. Phone: (907) 247-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number NURR34850, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patricia Jane Thornton, CNM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.