Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 464
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 176
- Part D claims, 2024
- 11,588
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $689
- Practice address
- 15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, MI 48180
- Practice phone
- Call (313) 593-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Oakwood Ambulatory
Taylor, Michigan
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Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton is a family medicine physician in Taylor, Michigan
Dr. Thornton practices at Oakwood Ambulatory in Taylor, Michigan.
Dr. Thornton's NPI, 1760969638, was assigned on July 24, 2018. Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 2019. Dr. Thornton holds Michigan license 5151013074.
- NPI
- 1760969638NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8123376902
- NPI enumeration date
- July 24, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (313) 593-7000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton practices at Oakwood Ambulatory in Taylor, Michigan
Dr. Thornton's primary practice is Oakwood Ambulatory, at 15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, MI 48180 in Wayne County. The practice phone is (313) 593-7000.
- Oakwood Ambulatory15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, MI 48180 · Wayne CountyPhone(313) 593-7000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Thornton's primary practice is Oakwood Ambulatory in Taylor, Michigan. Dr. Thornton is also affiliated with Corewell Health Taylor Hospital. The medical group on file is Medical Education Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thornton to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thornton practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Oakwood Ambulatory | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton is one of 4,931 family medicine physicians in Michigan
Family medicine is Dr. Thornton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Thornton is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, MichiganPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Thornton
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton billed Medicare for 464 services in 2024
CMS data shows 464 Medicare services from Dr. Thornton across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 176 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,305 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Thornton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3592024: 3269%
- Other services
- 2023: 1082024: 9314%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 382024: 2826%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 172024: 17No change
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Dr. Thornton compared with the Michigan median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Thornton
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 464vs 24887% above
- Medicare patients
- 176vs 11257% above
- Part D claims
- 10,755vs 1,03310.4 times
Medians across 4,990 family medicine physicians in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Thornton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton treated 176 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 176 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thornton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thornton's median patient age at 61, with 60% women.
Dr. Thornton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Thornton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7040%
- Men10660%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Thornton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol68%
- Diabetes43%
- Arthritis38%
- Anxiety26%
- COPD23%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Mood disorders22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. 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 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton wrote 11,588 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Thornton wrote 11,588 Medicare Part D claims for 597 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,755 of them, across 184 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,182,013 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,021 claims across 190 drugs.
Dr. Thornton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,109 claims87%
- Brand-name1,396 claims12%
- Other83 claims1%
Dr. Thornton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Thornton's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%408 of 11,588 claims
- Antibiotics2%212 of 11,588 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%84 of 11,588 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 12,0212024: 10,75511%
Drugs named by CMS: 184 in 2024, 190 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Thornton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Thornton as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton received $689 in industry payments from 2018 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Thornton from 9 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $199.
General payments to Dr. Thornton by program year, 2018 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Thornton the most, 2018 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton graduated from University of Michigan Medical School
Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 2019.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's NPI number is 1760969638. It was assigned on July 24, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton?
Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton is a family medicine physician in Taylor, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton practice?
Dr. Thornton practices at 15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, MI 48180. Dr. Thornton's primary practice is Oakwood Ambulatory in Taylor, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thornton to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Thornton is (313) 593-7000.
What is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton's medical license number?
Dr. Thornton holds Michigan license 5151013074.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton affiliated with?
Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Corewell Health Taylor Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Thornton to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton part of?
Dr. Thornton is linked to Medical Education Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Thornton to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Thornton billed Medicare for 464 services in 2024, and Dr. Thornton accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Thornton as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton see?
CMS counts 176 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thornton in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Thornton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G0439) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton go to medical school?
Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 2019.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Thornton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Alprazolam and Lisinopril.
Has Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $689 in general payments to Dr. Thornton from 9 companies from 2018 to 2021. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Dr. Christopher Charles Thornton been practicing?
Dr. Thornton graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
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