Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kristen Thornton, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1902058068
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1514 Jefferson Hwy, 3Rd Floor - Interventional Cardiology
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3727
fax (504) 838-8853
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 8, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #PA.200474.RX
- Medicaid (2)
- LA #2167561 · MS #09035221
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902058068. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
88
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$7,255
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 74 | 69 | $80 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 14 | 14 | $97 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$67
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOMED | 2 | $52.52 | |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 1 | $14.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,722
Patients
641
Total drug cost
$277,022
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 280 | 72 | $218,920 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 263 | 115 | $4,544 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 176 | 66 | $2,310 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 169 | 65 | $1,937 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 126 | 52 | $1,212 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 124 | 60 | $717 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 92 | 39 | $350 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 80 | 34 | $1,179 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 71 | 19 | $868 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 61 | 24 | $457 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kristen Thornton's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristen Thornton practices Medical Physician Assistant in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Kristen Thornton practice?
Dr. Kristen Thornton practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048423727.
What is Dr. Kristen Thornton's NPI?
Dr. Kristen Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902058068, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristen Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristen Thornton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.