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

Michael C Thornton, PA-C

Individual provider Surgical Physician Assistant · NPI 1679549851

Michael C Thornton, PA-C is a Physician Assistant in Nashville, Tennessee. Qualified in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA, a 358-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Colorado and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
21
Licensed in
CO, TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
PA-C — Physician Assistant, Certified
A physician assistant who holds current national certification.

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Practice location Address checks out

8 City Blvd Ste 300
Nashville, TN 37209-2560
Phone: (615) 329-6600
Fax: (615) 321-6226
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (2)

  • 2500 E Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525-9718 — (970) 493-0112
  • 11060 Lebanon Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122-5525 — (615) 288-7043

Specialties & licences

Physician Assistant (primary) Taxonomy 363A00000X · Licence 5783 (TN)
Surgical Physician Assistant Taxonomy 363AS0400X · Licence PA.0003671 (CO)

Record details

NPI number1679549851
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PA-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 26, 2024
Certification dateNovember 26, 2024

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance Pa — 358 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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