Quick answers
- Where does Matthew A. Thornton see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Santa Monica, CA and San Fernando, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Matthew A. Thornton's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does Matthew A. Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew A. 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 Matthew A. Thornton?
- (310) 394-1011, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Matthew A. Thornton's NPI number?
- 1760150601. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Matthew A. Thornton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1355 4th StSanta Monica, CA 90401 (310) 394‑1011
- 242 26th StSanta Monica, CA 90402 (310) 393‑0634
- 906 San Fernando RdSan Fernando, CA 91340 (818) 361‑1513
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Matthew A. Thornton as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Dr Daniel Sjolund and Dr Alice Sun Optometric Corporation5 clinicians in the group
- Elander Eye Medical Group Inc5 clinicians in the group
- Dr Sun and Dr Sjolund Optometric Corp3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Santa Monica
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Monica, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760150601 |
| 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
- 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