Active NPI 1598869992 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Erin Elaine Thornton , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Manhattan, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Erin Thornton, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Manhattan, KS. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Erin Thornton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4201 ANDERSON AVE STE F.

Erin Thornton is affiliated with Heartland Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4201 Anderson Ave Ste F

Manhattan, KS 665037603

Telephone 7855394645

Fax 7855391655

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Manhattan Dermatology, P.a. Facility NPI 1295790996

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Manhattan, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +9.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.7 Yrs

State Avg: 14.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

43 Specialists

Practicing in Manhattan, KS (1349 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thornton (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Manhattan Specialty Average (13.7 Years) 13.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,543	294	$10.75	$5.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	776	563	$148.64	$71.24
17000 Destruction of skin growth	525	411	$109.41	$44.61
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	214	200	$160.92	$73.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	163	141	$92.00	$43.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	152	$181.69	$86.82
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	131	118	$183.05	$87.02
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	114	31	$1.79	$0.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	79	$210.05	$100.11
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	73	60	$269.52	$129.21
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	37	37	$117.61	$56.46
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	36	26	$80.77	$38.66
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	25	25	$149.33	$58.71
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	24	17	$23.36	$11.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$272.44	$130.90
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	21	16	$92.58	$38.06
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	17	16	$200.47	$93.19
69100 Biopsy of ear	16	15	$153.67	$64.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,072	192	$12.53	$5.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	599	461	$170.06	$71.98
17000 Destruction of skin growth	360	298	$125.63	$48.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	180	155	$105.85	$44.93
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	147	29	$2.25	$1.10
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	112	106	$189.43	$78.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$209.91	$88.26
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	54	45	$315.17	$133.67
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	34	34	$135.53	$57.56
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	31	16	$94.05	$39.85
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	29	20	$26.60	$11.28
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	18	11	$106.45	$42.70
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	16	16	$211.78	$89.86
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	12	12	$170.49	$69.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	952	181	$12.82	$5.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	511	381	$172.34	$72.88
17000 Destruction of skin growth	311	243	$126.76	$49.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	200	167	$106.60	$45.07
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	175	22	$2.25	$1.07
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	102	94	$193.70	$81.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	66	$211.66	$89.77
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	54	43	$319.22	$135.30
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	36	20	$27.16	$11.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$137.60	$58.31
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	14	14	$170.22	$69.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	935	169	$12.31	$5.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	476	354	$173.10	$74.07
17000 Destruction of skin growth	306	242	$124.65	$49.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	177	156	$106.24	$45.50
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	175	27	$2.55	$1.28
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	83	71	$195.94	$81.69
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	67	47	$312.01	$134.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$212.09	$90.61
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	35	21	$26.78	$11.49
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	31	29	$213.88	$90.15
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$137.40	$58.94
10040 Acne surgery	12	12	$219.72	$94.35
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	11	11	$169.17	$59.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	945	162	$21.19	$4.90
17000 Destruction of skin growth	275	217	$124.71	$47.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	248	198	$112.58	$60.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	232	199	$167.18	$88.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	117	98	$81.50	$36.74
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	89	81	$197.71	$75.46
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	86	18	$4.32	$1.47
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	48	38	$329.13	$128.93
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	36	34	$170.20	$88.07
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	26	25	$207.20	$99.72
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	25	25	$98.38	$36.97
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$129.51	$61.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$185.78	$88.04
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	16	11	$103.20	$43.07
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	12	12	$139.47	$69.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	760	154	$12.47	$3.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	508	369	$100.00	$60.14
17000 Destruction of skin growth	275	224	$125.00	$47.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	136	112	$80.00	$36.36
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	121	26	$5.00	$1.60
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	85	79	$187.65	$77.65
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$123.96	$61.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	40	$150.00	$88.49
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	40	30	$350.00	$122.15
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	29	29	$100.00	$36.82
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	23	15	$75.00	$41.82
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	18	13	$68.06	$42.08
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	16	15	$181.25	$99.39
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	13	12	$125.00	$60.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	614	133	$14.58	$3.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	351	278	$100.00	$58.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	223	195	$125.00	$48.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	155	132	$80.00	$35.05
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	106	19	$2.50	$1.29
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	90	85	$150.00	$80.27
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	69	69	$100.00	$35.54
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	44	36	$350.00	$114.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$150.00	$86.63
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$125.00	$60.03
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	22	18	$150.00	$86.49
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	17	12	$66.18	$26.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	699	134	$25.00	$4.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	259	$100.00	$58.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	254	194	$80.00	$34.63
17000 Destruction of skin growth	240	201	$125.00	$48.26
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	160	24	$5.00	$1.81
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	102	95	$150.00	$80.15
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	80	80	$100.00	$34.79
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	53	36	$350.00	$118.38
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	22	$150.00	$86.95
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$125.00	$59.76
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	14	13	$75.00	$26.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-26

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License KS 15-00938

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Heartland Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center, Pa

4201 Anderson Ave, Manhattan, KS 665037603

Phone: 7858272500

Heartland Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center, Pa

711 Genn Dr, Wamego, KS 665471179

Phone: 7855394645

Heartland Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center, Pa

828 Elmhurst Blvd, Salina, KS 674017406

Phone: 7858272500

Secondary Practice Locations

711 Genn Dr

Wamego, KS 665471179

Phone: 7855394645

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Byron Alexander , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1043275191

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

April Kientz , APRN-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1063756765

APRNC

Casey Jankord , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1457752537

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jace Rickstrew , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1992209472

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 26, 2025

Registered at 9300 E 29TH ST N STE 310, WICHITA, KS 672262160 (Tel: 3166121833)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 26, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #15-00938 in KS)

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Updated Practice Location November 03, 2023

Registered at 4201 ANDERSON AVE STE F, MANHATTAN, KS 665037603 (Tel: 7855394645)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 03, 2023

Registered at 1861 N ROCK RD STE 310, WICHITA, KS 672061264 (Tel: 3166121833)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 03, 2023

Recorded as ERIN THORNTON, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 03, 2023

Physician Assistant (License #1500938 in KS)

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NPI Profile Active November 12, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 12, 2007

Registered at 1640 CHARLES PL, SUITE 103, MANHATTAN, KS 665020428 (Tel: 7855394645)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 12, 2007

Registered at 1640 CHARLES PL, SUITE 103, MANHATTAN, KS 665020428 (Tel: 7855394645)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 12, 2007

Recorded as ERIN THORNTON, PAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 12, 2007

Physician Assistant (License #15-00938 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598869992

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 07, 2006

Last Update: September 26, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

9300 E 29th St N Ste 310

Wichita, KS 672262160

Phone: 3166121833

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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