NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Roger P. Thorne, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · La Jolla, CA

Roger P. Thorne, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1336190826, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (California G37446, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336190826
Name
Roger P. Thorne
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
G37446 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10710 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 554-7988
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G374460 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081021000312); 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 10710 N Torrey Pines RD

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

  1. Nicole AdamsNurse Practitioner1891167029
  2. Rachel Adrian, RN, MSN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1548870686
  3. Laura Alberton, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1992770655
  4. Sonia Ali, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1730451089
  5. Danica Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811601859
  6. Jacqueline Anderson, MDSurgery Physician1912427873

Verify Roger P. Thorne in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

661 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 276 claims were for opioids.

  1. Roger Thorne661
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone203 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen93 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl83 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  5. Diclofenac Sodium42 claims
  6. Gabapentin39 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA

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

Roger P. Thorne among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

Roger P. Thorne, M.D. is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ali Bagheri, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371760632947
  2. Gregory Mundis, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371992844781
  3. Mark Nelson, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371245341601
  4. Stephen Stephan, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371871088989
  5. Richard Thunder, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371780602276
  6. Daniel Barba, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251407128580
  7. Abhiram Gande, MDEscondido, CA 920251730508979
  8. Jeffrey Schiffman, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251366450785

Common questions

What is Roger P. Thorne, M.D.'s NPI number?

Roger P. Thorne, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336190826, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roger P. Thorne, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10710 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 554-7988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Roger P. Thorne, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G37446, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Roger P. Thorne, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Roger P. Thorne, M.D. had 661 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.