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George Benjamin Thornton , PA-AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant • Fayetteville, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

George Thornton, PA-AA is a certified Anesthesiologist Assistant practicing in Fayetteville, GA. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, George Thornton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1255 HIGHWAY 54 W.

George Thornton maintains professional affiliations with Piedmont Anesthesia Llc, Anesthesia Associates Of Columbus Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1255 Highway 54 W

Fayetteville, GA 302144526

Telephone 7707197000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiologist Assistant in Fayetteville, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
15 Yrs +3.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.2 Yrs
State Avg: 15.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Fayetteville, GA (1558 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thornton (15 Years) 15 Yrs
Fayetteville Specialty Average (11.2 Years) 11.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
15 15 $291.20 $78.16
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
11 11 $265.91 $73.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-11
Anesthesiologist Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 367H00000X

An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia Associates Of Columbus Pa

2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 319046878

Phone: 8002325703

Piedmont Anesthesia Llc

350 Hospital Dr, Macon, GA 312173838

Phone: 4787467577

Secondary Practice Locations

350 Hospital Dr

Macon, GA 312173838

Phone: 7064757643

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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MSINANESTHESIA

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 11, 2025

Recorded as GEORGE THORNTON, PA-AA

NPI Profile Active October 29, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 29, 2010

Registered at 1255 HIGHWAY 54 W, FAYETTEVILLE, GA 302144526 (Tel: 7707197000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 29, 2010

Registered at 1101 JUNIPER ST NE, #87, ATLANTA, GA 303097631 (Tel: 6157727234)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 29, 2010

Recorded as GEORGE THORNTON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 29, 2010

Anesthesiologist Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 29, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609176221
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 29, 2010
Last Update: July 11, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1101 Juniper St Ne, #87

Atlanta, GA 303097631

Phone: 6157727234

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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