Paul S. Thornton, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Paul S. Thornton, MD is a pediatric endocrinology physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1265521108, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas L6198, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul S. Thornton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Endocrinology Physician 2080P0205X
- License number
- L6198 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (682) 885-7960
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (682) 885-1327
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091201000226); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul S. Thornton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L6198Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $23,693.23
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Zealand Pharma A/S. The 931 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,382.94 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
- Cook Childrens Physician NetworkFort Worth, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul S. Thornton among 146 pediatric endocrinology physician records in Texas
Paul S. Thornton, MD is one of 146 pediatric endocrinology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 71% 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, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2007 among the 50 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0205X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Endocrinology Physician providers in Texas
There are 146 pediatric endocrinology physician records in Texas.
All 146 in Texas → Every provider in Fort Worth → Pediatric Endocrinology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric endocrinology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luke Cielonko, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761041578914875
- John Dallas, MDFort Worth, TX 761041023123478
- Alejandro De La Torre, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041720285604
- Kristin Favela, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041679833057
- Susan Hsieh, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041346455318
- Jill Radack, MDFort Worth, TX 761041306036686
- Sani Roy, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041306163753
- Joel Steelman, MDFort Worth, TX 761041790813137
Common questions
What is Paul S. Thornton, MD's NPI number?
Paul S. Thornton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265521108, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul S. Thornton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (682) 885-7960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul S. Thornton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L6198, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.