Christopher Thornton, DO
NPI 1760969638 · Family Medicine Physician · Taylor, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Thornton, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Taylor, MI (NPI 1760969638).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760969638
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5101025625 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
447 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 223 | $96 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 93 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 58 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 45 | $109 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 28 | $14 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$109 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 185 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 542 | 169 |
| Alprazolam | 396 | 64 |
| Lisinopril | 356 | 97 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 333 | 76 |
| Metformin Hcl | 282 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 259 | 80 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 6245 Inkster RdGarden City, MI 48135-4001Phone: (734) 458-4486
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-07-24
- Last updated
- 2025-08-15
- Certified
- 2025-08-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Thornton's NPI number?
- Christopher Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760969638, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Thornton's specialty?
- Christopher Thornton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Thornton located?
- Christopher Thornton's practice location on file with NPPES is 15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, MI 48180-5203.
- What is Christopher Thornton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Thornton is (734) 287-3700.
- Does Christopher Thornton accept Medicare?
- Christopher Thornton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Thornton's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Thornton's NPI (1760969638) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.