NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert K. Thornquist, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Anchorage, AK

Robert K. Thornquist, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1821159674, issued on Dec 13, 2006. Check the license (Alaska AA2198, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821159674
Name
Robert K. Thornquist
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
AA2198 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3650 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
(907) 561-3836
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(907) 561-3858
Medicaid ID
MD9899 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100521000087); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 1982
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 3650 Lake Otis Pkwy

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  2. Michael Brandner, MDSurgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1639222425
  3. James Clark, DMD,MSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1376557736
  4. Michelle Dreeszen, PT, DPT, OCSOrthopedic Physical Therapist1639300833
  5. Jeffery Evans, P.T.Physical Therapist1356392393
  6. Nicole KeaneMassage Therapist1609121995

Verify Robert K. Thornquist in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,896 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 334 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Thornquist2,896
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl153 claims
  2. Diazepam105 claims
  3. Alprazolam101 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen98 claims
  5. Mounjaro91 claims
  6. Gabapentin78 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: $17.95

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Thornquist$17.95
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Robert K. Thornquist among 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska

Robert K. Thornquist, M.D. is one of 712 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 72% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 388 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

338 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Anchorage

They are 338 of the 11,751 NPPES records with a practice address in Anchorage, and 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebekah Briscoe, DOAnchorage, AK 995081861481210
  2. William Buttner, MDAnchorage, AK 995081003893132
  3. John Cates, D.O.Anchorage, AK 995081558333146
  4. Mary Foland, MDAnchorage, AK 995081871557645
  5. Donna Galbreath, MDAnchorage, AK 995081073502043
  6. Mary Gwayi-Chore, MDAnchorage, AK 995081487628061
  7. Mari Hately, MDAnchorage, AK 995081467447110
  8. Katherine Kolb, MDAnchorage, AK 995081306813373

Common questions

What is Robert K. Thornquist, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert K. Thornquist, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821159674, issued on Dec 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert K. Thornquist, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3650 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 561-3836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert K. Thornquist, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number AA2198, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert K. Thornquist, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert K. Thornquist, M.D. had 2,896 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.