Dr Shannon Thorn, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Tucson, AZ

Dr Shannon Thorn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Infectious Disease Of Arizona Pllc and his current practice location is 2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Suite 404, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 989-0226.

Dr Shannon Thorn is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 41117) 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 1528268075.

Contact Information

Dr Shannon Thorn, MD
2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Suite 404,
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 989-0226
(520) 989-3798



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shannon Thorn
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience21 Years
Location2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Tucson, Arizona
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 Shannon Thorn attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528268075
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335201805
  • Enrollment ID: I20081217000131

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shannon Thorn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528268075NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 41117 (Arizona)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine A90751 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital
Oro Valley HospitalOro valley, AZHospital
St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZHospital
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Infectious Disease Of Arizona Pllc24667571826

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Entity NameInfectious Disease Of Arizona Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932574498
PECOS PAC ID: 2466757182
Enrollment ID: O20160217002341

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Shannon Thorn, MD
2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Suite 404,
Tucson, AZ 85704

Ph: (520) 989-0226
Dr Shannon Thorn, MD
2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Suite 404,
Tucson, AZ 85704

Ph: (520) 989-0226

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Diana Silva Cantillo, M.D.
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