Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Lee K. Thornton work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Lee K. Thornton at 2 hospitals: Anderson Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Rush Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Lee K. Thornton see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Meridian, MS. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Lee K. Thornton's specialty?
- Medicare lists Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Lee K. Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lee K. Thornton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Lee K. Thornton?
- (601) 693-7742, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Lee K. Thornton's NPI number?
- 1043318280. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Lee K. Thornton works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lee K. Thornton at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 250104
- Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 250069
Practice locations
Addresses where Lee K. Thornton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 5002 Hwy 39 N, Bldg CMeridian, MS 39301 (601) 693‑7742
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lee K. Thornton as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Meridian Plastic Surgery PA2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery doctors in Mississippi →
Other plastic surgeons in Mississippi
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mississippi — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1043318280 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians