Dr. Yvonne Thornton, MD
Hackensack, NJ
Who is Dr. Thornton, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Yvonne Thornton, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is a member of the FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FELLOW, AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK OBSTETRICAL SOCIETY, LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK GYNECOLOGICAL SOCIETY, MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN SURGEONS, MEMBER, SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE, and MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSORS OF 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.
Where did Dr. Thornton go to medical school and complete their residency?
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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thornton typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Growth Screening
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- Baby growth check
- Fetal growth restriction screening
- Screening for small baby
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z364: Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
Also known as:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thornton typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yvonne Thornton may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?
Dr. Thornton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thornton accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Thornton in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Fellow
FELLOW, AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS
Fellow
LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
Fellow
LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK OBSTETRICAL SOCIETY
Fellow
LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK GYNECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Fellow
MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN SURGEONS
Member
MEMBER, SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE
Member
MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSORS OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Member
Awards
New York Super Doctors
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 1770611907.
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. Yvonne Thornton's specialty?
Dr. Thornton is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Yvonne Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thornton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Palisades Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yvonne Thornton accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvonne Thornton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvonne Thornton?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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