Dr. Rick Thornton

Overview

Dr. Rick Thornton, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Decatur, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. Dr. Rick Thornton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southern Podiatry Foot And Ankle, Pllc. Dr. Rick Thornton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 350-2211 to request Dr. Rick Thornton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 Dr. Rick Thornton

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers / Podiatrist click for detail Podiatrist A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.	299	Alabama
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers / Podiatrist click for detail Podiatrist A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.	689	Tennessee
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers / Podiatrist click for detail Podiatrist A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.	016005314	Illinois

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southern Podiatry Foot And Ankle, Pllc	Southern Podiatry Foot And Ankle, Pllc

Practice Locations

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Dr. Rick Thornton [NPI: 1518162858]Podiatry