Mr. William J Thornton
Nurse Practitioner in Vonore, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Mr. William J Thornton, APN, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Vonore, Tennessee. He graduated in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. Mr. William J Thornton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chota Community Health Services. Mr. William J Thornton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (423) 884-7271 to request Mr. William J Thornton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
William J Thornton |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6901934090 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nurse Practitioner (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
help Advanced Practice Nurse
An advanced practice nurse (APN) is a nurse with post-graduate education in nursing. APNs are prepared with advanced didactic and clinical education, knowledge, skills, and scope of practice in nursing.
Education and Training
- Mr. William J Thornton graduated in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1619123676
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 11, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 30, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Mr. William J Thornton
Medical Licenses
Mr. William J Thornton has been primarily specialized in Family for over 17 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Nurse Practitioner / Family
| APN0000013751 | Tennessee |
- Nursing Service Providers / Registered Nurse
click for detail Registered Nurse (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.’s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.
| RN0000129628 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Athens, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Chota Community Health Services
| Chota Community Health Services | 14 |
Practice Locations
1206 US-411
Vonore, TN 37885-2455
Phone: (423) 884-7271
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1206 Hwy 411
Vonore, TN 37885-2455
Phone: (423) 884-7271
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, December 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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