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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thornton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Jessica Thornton, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thornton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornton’s office at (208) 625-4000.
What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?
Dr. Thornton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thornton treat?
As a Emergency 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Thornton perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jessica Thornton may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thornton's office.
Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?
Dr. Thornton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 625-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thornton accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Thornton in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CareOregon
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Molina
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?
Dr. Jessica Thornton's Primary Practice
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(208) 625-4000
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 1790210110.
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. Jessica Thornton's specialty?
Dr. Thornton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kalamazoo, MI. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Thornton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Kootenai Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jessica Thornton accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Thornton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (208) 625-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Thornton?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (208) 625-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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