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Nicholas P Thornton IV, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1831130731

Nicholas P Thornton IV, MD is a Family Practice in Powell, Tennessee. Graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Summit Medical Group, PLLC, a 636-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

201 E Emory Rd
Powell, TN 37849-4016
Phone: (865) 938-3627
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 37029 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1831130731
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 27, 2020
Certification dateApril 27, 2020

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolEAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Summit Medical Group, Pllc — 636 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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