Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Thornton, APN

Registered Nurse · Vonore, TN

William Thornton, APN is a registered nurse with a practice address in Vonore, Tennessee, and NPI 1619123676, issued on Aug 11, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000013751, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1619123676
Name
William Thornton
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Registered Nurse 163W00000X
License numbers
APN0000013751 TN
RN0000129628 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1206 Highway 411, Vonore, TN 37885
Phone
(423) 884-7271
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1206 Highway 411

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

  1. Janet Binkley, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1407893852
  2. Mary Brown, FNPNurse Practitioner1730564113
  3. Charles Cyrus, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841614815
  4. Ellen Dash, L.P.C.Professional Counselor1871706150
  5. Andre Durand, MDFamily Medicine Physician1316084775
  6. Richard Fisher, D.O.Psychiatry Physician1760413678

Verify William Thornton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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9.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average registered nurse in 2024

9,795 Medicare Part D claims for 591 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,063 among the 17,151 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Thornton9,795
  2. Specialty average1,063

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium411 claims
  2. Lisinopril377 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium371 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa335 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate313 claims
  6. Omeprazole240 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: $36.43

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 16,089 providers of this specialty with any payment received $575.97 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Thornton$36.43
  2. Specialty average$575.97

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Chota Community Health ServicesVonore, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

3 registered nurse records list a Vonore practice address

They are 3 of the 47 NPPES records with a Vonore practice address, and 4,936 registered nurse records in Tennessee.

Other registered nurse records in Tennessee

  1. Angela AbbottLivingston, TN1114053816
  2. Ryan AbbottNashville, TN1407202625
  3. Stephanie Abbu, DNP, RNNashville, TN1427933449
  4. Tina Abdoo, RNClarksville, TN1144771916
  5. Dijin AbdulkaderNashville, TN1295467215
  6. Ashlee AbelNashville, TN1477494490
  7. Jared Abel, NPJohnson City, TN1023529401
  8. Rebecca Abner, RNNashville, TN1104778604
  9. Emnet Abraham, RN BSNNashville, TN1497151682
  10. Insaf AbuawadNashville, TN1891149746

Common questions

What is William Thornton, APN's NPI number?

William Thornton, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619123676, issued on Aug 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Thornton, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1206 Highway 411, Vonore, TN, 37885. Phone: (423) 884-7271. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Thornton, APN's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000013751, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Thornton, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Thornton, APN had 9,795 Medicare Part D claims for 591 beneficiaries; the average among registered nurse prescribers was 1,063. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.