Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Donald Thornton, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Spokane, WA

  • NPI 1386763845
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
101 W 8Th Ave, Pshmc
Spokane, WA 992042307
(509) 474-3181
fax (509) 835-4058
Mailing address
Po Box 94645
Seattle, WA 981246945

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 8, 2021
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00048292
Medicaid
WA #8487738

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386763845. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
157
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$23,310
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 27 26 $138
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 19 19 $55
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 17 17 $68
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 15 15 $118
01830 Anesthesia for other procedure on forearm, wrist, or hand bones 15 15 $245
64488 Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 15 15 $67
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 13 13 $110
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement 13 13 $331
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 12 12 $301
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 11 11 $143

In context: peer comparison

Among 30 peers in Spokane Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$83
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Chiesi USA, INC. 3 $48.49
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $18.33
Abiomed 1 $15.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$83

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Donald Thornton's medical specialty?
Dr. Donald Thornton practices Anesthesiology Physician in Spokane, WA.
Where does Dr. Donald Thornton practice?
Dr. Donald Thornton practices at 101 W 8Th Ave, Spokane, WA 992042307. Office phone: 5094743181.
What is Dr. Donald Thornton's NPI?
Dr. Donald Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386763845, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Donald Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Donald Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Donald 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); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (HCPCS 64447); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (HCPCS 64415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.