Dr John E Thurston, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Worland, WY

Dr John E Thurston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Worland, Wyoming. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 401 S 15th St, Worland, Wyoming. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (307) 347-2525.

Dr John E Thurston is licensed to practice in Wyoming (license number 5442A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144296245.

Contact Information

Dr John E Thurston, MD
401 S 15th St,
Worland, WY 82401-3530
(307) 347-2525
(307) 347-3949



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John E Thurston
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location401 S 15th St, Worland, Wyoming
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John E Thurston attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144296245
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002827474
  • Enrollment ID: I20060616000025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John E Thurston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144296245NPI-NPPES
117571800MedicaidWY
104247300OtherUS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
308202OtherWYBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
109890001MedicaidWY
0031408MedicaidMT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 5442A (Wyoming)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 5008190-1205 (Utah)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Home Health ServicesThermopolis, WYHome health agency
Washakie Medical CenterWorland, WYHospital
Hot Springs County Memorial HospitalThermopolis, WYHospital
Billings ClinicBillings, MTHospital
Worland Healthcare And Rehabilitation CenterWorland, WYNursing home

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John E Thurston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThurston Medical Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770536963
PECOS PAC ID: 5193736569
Enrollment ID: O20060523000039

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John E Thurston, MD
401 S 15th St,
Worland, WY 82401-3530

Ph: (307) 347-2525
Dr John E Thurston, MD
401 S 15th St,
Worland, WY 82401-3530

Ph: (307) 347-2525

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Phone: 307-347-5810    Fax: 307-347-5808
Adam Jacob Colton, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 S 15th St, Worland, WY 82401
Phone: 307-347-3321    Fax: 866-368-6349
Benjamin B Wilde, D.O.
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Practice Location: 1405 Howell, Worland, WY 82401
Phone: 307-347-2555    Fax: 307-347-9831
Whitney Elizabeth Hine, M.D.
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Diane L. Noton, MD
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Dr. Mark A Flinner, MD
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