34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thornton, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Kim Thornton, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Waltham, MA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Thornton completed her residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornton’s office at (508) 751-8050.
Where did Dr. Thornton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Is Dr. Thornton board certified as a Reproductive Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Thornton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?
Dr. Thornton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Thornton typically treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Thornton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thornton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- First Trimester Pregnancy Supervision for Infertility History
- Female Infertility
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Early Pregnancy Monitoring After Infertility
- First Trimester High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Infertility
- Infertility Pregnancy Care First Trimester
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0901: Supervision of pregnancy with history of infertility, first trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
- Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
- High-risk pregnancy after ART
- Pregnancy following fertility procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09811: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, first trimester
What procedures does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Thornton typically perform?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Thornton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thornton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Sperm Washing for Infertility Treatment
- Intrauterine Artificial Insemination (IUI)
- Embryo Transfer to Uterus
- Sperm Preparation for IUI
- Sperm Processing for IVF
- Artificial Insemination Sperm Wash
- IUI procedure
- Artificial insemination (IUI)
- Sperm injection into uterus
- Intrauterine Embryo Transfer
- IVF Embryo Transfer
- Assisted Reproduction Embryo Transfer
- Fertility Embryo Placement
CPT Codes:
- 58323: Sperm washing for artificial insemination
- 58322: Artificial insemination; intra-uterine
- 58974: Embryo transfer, intrauterine
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Egg Retrieval for IVF
- Oocyte Retrieval
- Follicle Aspiration
- IVF Egg Collection
CPT Codes:
- 58970: Follicle puncture for oocyte retrieval, any method
Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?
Dr. Thornton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 751-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thornton accept in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Thornton in Waltham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
Progyny
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?
What is Dr. Thornton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992742191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thornton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thornton
What is Dr. Kim Thornton's specialty?
Dr. Thornton is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Waltham, MA.
What does a Reproductive Endocrinologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals.
Is this Dr. Kim Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Baystate Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kim Thornton accepting new patients in Waltham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Thornton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (508) 751-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Thornton?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (508) 751-8050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Thornton have?
Dr. Kim Thornton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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130 Second Ave
Waltham, MA 02451