Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton, DO, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Keller, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baylor Emergency Medical Center. Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including 24 Hour Physicians, Inc. Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton at 620 S Main St to request Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 620 S Main St
Keller, TX 76248-4960
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Martin Edwin Thornton
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3476540774
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487660502
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 22, 2016

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. Martin Edwin Thornton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Martin Edwin Thornton has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • 24 Hour Physicians, Inc


Practice Locations

620 S Main St
Keller, TX 76248-4960
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 doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, April 22, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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