Lucas Thornton, PA-C
NPI 1285943878 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Georgetown, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lucas Thornton, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Georgetown, TX (NPI 1285943878).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285943878
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,431 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 237 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 197 | $74 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 195 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 162 | $104 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 132 | $169 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 333 | 116 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 229 | 111 |
| Methylprednisolone | 77 | 72 |
| Amoxicillin | 43 | 23 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 42 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 27 | 23 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 25 | 18 |
| Celecoxib |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$167 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-09-29
- Last updated
- 2023-01-16
- Certified
- 2023-01-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lucas Thornton's NPI number?
- Lucas Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285943878, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lucas Thornton's specialty?
- Lucas Thornton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lucas Thornton located?
- Lucas Thornton's practice location on file with NPPES is 1904 Railroad Ave Ste 100, Georgetown, TX 78626-7718.
- What is Lucas Thornton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lucas Thornton is (512) 863-4563.
- Does Lucas Thornton accept Medicare?
- Lucas Thornton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lucas Thornton's NPI active?
- Yes — Lucas Thornton's NPI (1285943878) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.