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Dr. Allan Thornton, MD

Hampton, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thornton, Radiation Oncologist in Hampton, VA?

    Dr. Allan Thornton, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hampton, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Princess Margaret Hosp. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English, French, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thornton’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornton’s office at (757) 251-6800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thornton?

    Dr. Allan Thornton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thornton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Proton Beam Therapy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hampton/VA community, Dr. Thornton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Thornton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Princess Margaret Hosp | LECOMT/UPMC St Margaret Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?

    Dr. Thornton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Thornton treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic cancer
    • Cancer spread to other organs
    • Cancer metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
    • C119: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified
    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
    • Recurrent PSA Elevation
    • Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Skull Cancer
    • Facial Bone Cancer
    • Head Bone Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C410: Malignant neoplasm of bones of skull and face

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Cancer
    • Nasal Cavity Cancer
    • Nose Cancer
    • Malignant Nasal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Cancer
    • Parotid Gland Cancer
    • Salivary Gland Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Which procedures does Dr. Thornton perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Allan Thornton may include:

    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 (757) 251-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thornton accept in Hampton, VA?

    Dr. Thornton in Hampton, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?

    Dr. Allan Thornton's Primary Practice

    40 Enterprise Pkwy

    Hampton, VA 23666

    (757) 251-6800

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    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 1649256579.

    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. Allan Thornton's specialty?

    Dr. Thornton is a Radiation Oncologist near Hampton, VA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Thornton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allan Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital 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 Allan Thornton accepting new patients in Hampton, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allan Thornton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (757) 251-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allan Thornton?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (757) 251-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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