Quick answers
- Does Elizabeth M. Thaxton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elizabeth M. Thaxton 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 Elizabeth M. Thaxton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 162 Original Medicare patients and 507 services for Elizabeth M. Thaxton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Elizabeth M. Thaxton's NPI number?
- 1780245274. 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 Elizabeth M. Thaxton, 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 patients | 162 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 507 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)188 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)87 services
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (87426)70 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)24 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)18 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 pressure72%
- Arthritis52%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Diabetes32%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Hospitals where Elizabeth M. Thaxton works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elizabeth M. Thaxton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Mercy Allen HospitalOberlin, OH · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 361306
- Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360172
Practice locations
Addresses where Elizabeth M. Thaxton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1607 State Rd, Suite 6Vermilion, OH 44089 (440) 934‑8344
- 224 W Lorain St, Suite 100Oberlin, OH 44074 (440) 366‑2239
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Elizabeth M. Thaxton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mercy Health Physicians Lorain Specialty Care LLC137 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Vermilion
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Vermilion, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mercy Health Physicians Lorain Specialty Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780245274 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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