Ms. Paula Marie Thornton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 24+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Paula Marie Thornton, NP, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Edina, Minnesota. She graduated in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mckee Medical Center, Fairview Lakes Medical Center, University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview. Ms. Paula Marie Thornton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Fairview Health Services. Ms. Paula Marie Thornton may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Ms. Paula Marie Thornton at 6545 France S Ave to request Ms. Paula Marie Thornton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 6545 France S Ave
Edina, MN 55435-2131


Profile

Basics

Full Name Paula Marie Thornton
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7012930498
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe 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 24 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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    Nurse Practitioner
    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Paula Marie Thornton graduated in 2000.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1083624266
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 Ms. Paula Marie Thornton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Paula Marie Thornton has been primarily specialized in Nurse Practitioner for over 24 years of experience.
  • Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Practitioner
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    Nurse Practitioner
    (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
  • Nurse Practitioner / Adult Health
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    Adult Health
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  • Nurse Practitioner / Gerontology
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    Gerontology
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Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Fairview Health Services


Practice Locations

6545 France S Ave
Edina, MN 55435-2131
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 Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 28, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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