Dr. Yvonne Thornton, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Hackensack, NJ

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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.

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:

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 contact the office 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

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Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?

Dr. Yvonne Thornton's Primary Practice

30 Prospect Ave Ste 2W-73

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Dr. Yvonne Thornton's Practice 2

7600 River Rd

North Bergen, NJ 07047

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What hospitals are Dr. Thornton affiliated with?

Dr. Thornton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Palisades Medical Center,North Bergen, NJ

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Fellow of FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Fellow of FELLOW, AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS
Fellow of LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
Fellow of LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK OBSTETRICAL SOCIETY
Fellow of LIFE FELLOW, NEW YORK GYNECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Member of MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN SURGEONS
Member of MEMBER, SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE
Member of MEMBER, ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSORS OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Awards

New York Super Doctors, 2012

What is Dr. Thornton's NPI number?A 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 Dr. Yvonne Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. 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

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