CYNTHIA J. THORNTON M.D. – NPI #1922035542
Pediatrics
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
CYNTHIA THORNTON is a physician located in SAN ANTONIO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922035542 to CYNTHIA THORNTON on June 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 16 years ago on Jan 10, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CYNTHIA THORNTON below.
NPI Profile for
CYNTHIA J. THORNTON
(about 20 years ago)
SUITE 201
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78250 Phone: (210) 543-7334 Fax:
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78261-2320 Phone: (210) 543-7334 Fax: (210) 543-7338
Identifiers for CYNTHIA THORNTON
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | TX | 134979710 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208000000X - Pediatrics (Primary) |
TX | G9231 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.