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Otolaryngology

Foxhall P. Thornton Iii, MD

Sees patients in Shawnee Mission, KS · Kansas

Summary

Dr. Foxhall P. Thornton Iii, MD is an ENT doctor at 8901 W 74th St, Suite 121, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204. Phone: (913) 261-2223. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Foxhall P. Thornton Iii had 316 Original Medicare patients and 859 services. NPI 1619965142. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: ENT doctor (Medicare lists Otolaryngology)
  • Address: 8901 W 74th St, Suite 121, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204 · Directions
  • Phone: (913) 261‑2223
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) · graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Foxhall P. Thornton Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Foxhall P. Thornton Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Foxhall P. Thornton Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Foxhall P. Thornton Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 316 Original Medicare patients and 859 services for Foxhall P. Thornton Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Foxhall P. Thornton Iii's NPI number?
1619965142. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Foxhall P. Thornton Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients316
Services billed to Medicare859
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)205 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)167 services
  3. Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)101 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)66 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)61 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Ischemic heart disease24%
  • Diabetes21%
  • Depression20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Foxhall P. Thornton Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in Kansas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kansas — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1619965142
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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