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Pulmonary Disease

David C. Thornton, MD

Works at hospitals in Pinehurst, NC · North Carolina

Summary

David C. Thornton, MD (Pulmonary Disease) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Pinehurst, NC. NPI 1265472773. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David C. Thornton, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Pulmonary DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
Georgetown University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Pinehurst Medical Clinic IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does David C. Thornton work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists David C. Thornton at 1 hospital: Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does David C. Thornton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Pinehurst, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is David C. Thornton's specialty?
Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does David C. Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David C. 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 David C. Thornton?
(910) 215-5555, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is David C. Thornton's NPI number?
1265472773. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where David C. Thornton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David C. Thornton at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where David C. Thornton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David C. Thornton as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Pinehurst Medical Clinic Inc165 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Pinehurst

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pinehurst, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265472773
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians