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Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Thornton, NP

Sees patients in Sheffield, AL · Alabama

Summary

Elizabeth Thornton, NP (Nurse Practitioner) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Sheffield, AL. NPI 1942432794. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Elizabeth 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

Nurse PractitionerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Shoals Primary Care, LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Elizabeth Thornton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Sheffield, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Elizabeth Thornton's specialty?
Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
Does Elizabeth Thornton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth Thornton's NPI number?
1942432794. 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 Elizabeth Thornton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 340 Cox BlvdSheffield, AL 35660

Group practices

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

  • Shoals Primary Care, LLC46 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Sheffield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sheffield, AL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialNP
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942432794
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Sources

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