Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Heath Crumpler Thornton, MD

Individual provider Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · NPI 1942284450

Dr. Heath Crumpler Thornton, MD is a Family Practice in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Qualified in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, a 2,621-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
26
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Partly verified

Some contact details are missing from the federal record.

Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Phone: (336) 716-2255
Fax: (336) 716-0071
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 200300418 (NC)
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207QS0010X · Licence 2003-00418 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1942284450
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 30, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApril 24, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Also practisesSPORTS MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences — 2621 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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