Melanie Thornton, LMSW

  • Athens, GA
  • Social worker
NPI1235587726PAC ID5193067551
Medicare patients, 2024
43
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2016
Practice address
240 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606
Practice phone
Call (706) 542-9739
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Advantage Behavioral Health Systems

Athens, Georgia

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Melanie Thornton is a social worker in Athens, Georgia

Melanie Thornton practices at Advantage Behavioral Health Systems in Athens, Georgia.

Melanie Thornton's NPI, 1235587726, was assigned on May 25, 2016. Melanie Thornton holds Georgia license MSW006452.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193067551
NPI enumeration date
May 25, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 542-9739
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Melanie Thornton practices at Advantage Behavioral Health Systems in Athens, Georgia

Melanie Thornton's primary practice is Advantage Behavioral Health Systems, at 240 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606 in Clarke County. The practice phone is (706) 542-9739.

  • Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
    240 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606 · Clarke CountyPhone(706) 542-9739

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Melanie Thornton is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melanie Thornton's primary practice is Advantage Behavioral Health Systems in Athens, Georgia. The medical group on file is Advantage Behavioral Health Systems. Dmand AI also links Melanie Thornton to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melanie Thornton's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Advantage Behavioral Health SystemsAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Melanie Thornton is one of 200 social workers in Georgia

Social worker is Melanie Thornton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 104100000X. Melanie Thornton is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Social worker, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense MSW006452 · taxonomy 104100000X

Social workers near Melanie Thornton

Counts of social workers with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

200social workers in Georgia
7social workers in Athens

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melanie Thornton treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 53

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Thornton in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 28 patients. 67% of them have mood disorders, and 60% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melanie Thornton's median patient age at 60, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202443
Average age53
Average risk score0.89

Melanie Thornton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Melanie Thornton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2047%
  • Men2353%

Chronic conditions among Melanie Thornton's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Mood disorders67%
  2. High cholesterol60%
  3. High blood pressure56%
  4. Schizophrenia and other psychoses56%
  5. Bipolar disorder49%
  6. Depression42%
  7. Anxiety40%
  8. Diabetes33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Melanie Thornton's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melanie Thornton offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Melanie Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Melanie Thornton as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Sources for Melanie Thornton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melanie Thornton's NPI number?

Melanie Thornton's NPI number is 1235587726. It was assigned on May 25, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melanie Thornton specialize in?

Melanie Thornton is a social worker in Athens, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Social Worker (taxonomy code 104100000X).

Where does Melanie Thornton practice?

Melanie Thornton practices at 240 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606. Melanie Thornton's primary practice is Advantage Behavioral Health Systems in Athens, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Melanie Thornton to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Melanie Thornton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melanie Thornton is (706) 542-9739.

What is Melanie Thornton's medical license number?

Melanie Thornton holds Georgia license MSW006452.

What medical group is Melanie Thornton part of?

Melanie Thornton is linked to Advantage Behavioral Health Systems.

Does Melanie Thornton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melanie Thornton as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Melanie Thornton offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Melanie Thornton as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Melanie Thornton see?

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Thornton in 2024, with an average age of 53.

How long has Melanie Thornton been practicing?

Melanie Thornton graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

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