Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Anthony Thornton, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Phila, PA

  • NPI 1568453371
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
800 Spruce St
Phila, PA 191076130
(800) 394-4445
fax (706) 650-1034
Mailing address
804 Scott Nixon Memorial Dr
Augusta, GA 309072464

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #051791L

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568453371. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
350
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$31,183
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 49 48 $91
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery 45 42 $79
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 44 44 $82
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 38 38 $101
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 38 37 $60
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 33 33 $128
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 31 31 $92
00400 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 18 16 $84
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 16 16 $56
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope 15 15 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Anthony Thornton's medical specialty?
Dr. Anthony Thornton practices Anesthesiology Physician in Phila, PA.
Where does Dr. Anthony Thornton practice?
Dr. Anthony Thornton practices at 800 Spruce St, Phila, PA 191076130. Office phone: 8003944445.
What is Dr. Anthony Thornton's NPI?
Dr. Anthony Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568453371, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Anthony Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Anthony Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Anthony Thornton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (HCPCS 00812). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.