Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lee Thornton, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) · Meridian, MS
- NPI 1043318280
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.5 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5002 Highway 39 N Bldg C
Meridian, MS 393011078
(601) 693-7742
fax (601) 693-7758 - Mailing address
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1200 22Nd Ave
Meridian, MS 393014009
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 12, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #15860
- Medicaid
- MS #00120287
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043318280. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,276
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$270,625
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 292 | 216 | $83 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 107 | 107 | $66 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 94 | 94 | $103 | |
J7308 |
Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | 89 | 49 | $385 | |
96567 |
Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth | 85 | 48 | $121 | |
15823 |
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | 57 | 56 | $721 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 54 | 49 | $52 | |
14302 |
Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | 48 | 21 | $201 | |
11402 |
Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 39 | 28 | $113 | |
14301 |
Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | 33 | 33 | $801 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Meridian Specialist, average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$11,992
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ConvaTec INC. | 1 | $11,200.00 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 11 | $730.65 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $24.38 | |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 1 | $18.40 | |
| Organogenesis INC. | 1 | $18.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
389
Patients
285
Total drug cost
$3,700
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 125 | 110 | $703 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 78 | 65 | $161 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 72 | 56 | $776 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 52 | 33 | $558 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 22 | 21 | $61 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $297 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $287 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $858 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lee Thornton's medical specialty?
Dr. Lee Thornton practices Specialist in Meridian, MS.
Where does Dr. Lee Thornton practice?
Dr. Lee Thornton practices at 5002 Highway 39 N Bldg C, Meridian, MS 393011078. Office phone: 6016937742.
What is Dr. Lee Thornton's NPI?
Dr. Lee Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043318280, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lee Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lee Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lee Thornton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99202); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.