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Active NPI 1831290683 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Karyn Thornton , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Pablo, MT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Karyn Thornton, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Pablo, MT. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2001, Karyn Thornton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 35928 JOE MCDONALD DR.

Karyn Thornton maintains professional affiliations with Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc., Plains Hospital Corporation, Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making, exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

35928 Joe Mcdonald Dr

Pablo, MT 59855

Telephone 4067453525
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Pablo, MT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
25 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 25.0 Yrs
State Avg: 13.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Pablo, MT (710 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thornton (25 Years) 25 Yrs
Pablo Specialty Average (25.0 Years) 25.0 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
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
21 20 $724.24 $98.38
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
14 12 $388.21 $55.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-08
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MT MED-PAC-LIC-499

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.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License WI 1340

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
41930800 (WI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.

2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 545016710

Phone: 7153612000

Plains Hospital Corporation

10 Kruger Rd, Plains, MT 598599271

Phone: 4068264813

Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

350 Heritage Way, Kalispell, MT 599013167

Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

306 Stoner Loop, Lakeside, MT 599228600

Phone: 4068440541

Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.

2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 545016710

Phone: 7153614700

Missoula Community Health Services, Inc

1208 6th Ave, Superior, MT 598729667

Phone: 4068224841

Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

160 Heritage Way, Kalispell, MT 599013127

Secondary Practice Locations

35401 Mission Dr

Saint Ignatius, MT 598657791

Phone: 4067453525

10 Kruger Rd

Plains, MT 59859

Phone: 4068264800

1208 6th Ave

Superior, MT 598729618

Phone: 4068224841

350 Heritage Way Ste 2100

Kalispell, MT 599013167

Phone: 4062578992

418 W Monroe Ave

Chester, MT 595227835

Phone: 4067595181

306 Stoner Loop

Lakeside, MT 599228600

Phone: 4068448600

315 W Madison Ave

Chester, MT 595227801

Phone: 4067595181

802 2nd St Se

Cut Bank, MT 594273329

Phone: 4068732251

226 9th Ave Se

Cut Bank, MT 594273332

Phone: 4068735507

809 Sunset Blvd

Conrad, MT 594251799

Phone: 4062713231

805 Sunset Blvd

Conrad, MT 594251717

Phone: 4062713211

670 Park Ave

Shelby, MT 594741663

Phone: 4069667040

640 Park Ave

Shelby, MT 594741663

Phone: 4064343200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003230111

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Kianna Finley , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1003562976

Registered Nurse

NPI 1013039668

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1013078336
Margit Groessler , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1013169960

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Brenda Morton , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1013190644

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #MED-PAC-LIC-499 in MT)

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Updated Practice Location March 15, 2024

Registered at 35928 JOE MCDONALD DR, PABLO, MT 59855 (Tel: 4067453525)

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Updated Practice Location November 20, 2023

Registered at 35928 JOE MCDONALD WAY, PABLO, MT 59855 (Tel: 4067453525)

NPI Profile Active April 05, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 05, 2011

Registered at 1208 6TH AVE, SUPERIOR, MT 598729618 (Tel: 4068224841)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 05, 2011

Registered at 40974 BIG LODGE LN, ROLLINS, MT 599319755 (Tel: 4068440706)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 05, 2011

Recorded as KARYN THORNTON, PAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 05, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #1340 in WI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831290683
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 26, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

40974 Big Lodge Ln

Rollins, MT 599319755

Phone: 4068440706

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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