Rian Kenneth Thornton
Nurse Practitioner (CMS) · Weaverville, NC
At a glance
179 N Buncombe School Rd Ste 102, Weaverville, NC 28787-9699
NPPES record updated Oct 3, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
179 N Buncombe School Rd Ste 102Weaverville, NC 28787-9699
Additional reported practice locations
21 Hospital Dr Fl 4Asheville, NC 288014550
Phone: 9082498357 600 Hospital Dr Ste 10B
Clyde, NC 287218024
Phone: 8284565214
Fax: 8284567834 50 Hospital Dr Ste 4B
Hendersonville, NC 287925246
Phone: 8286812917
Fax: 8286812852 20 Medical Park Dr Ste B
Asheville, NC 288032493
Phone: 8282548232
Fax: 8282534470
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2019
- CMS specialties
- Nurse Practitioner
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC
- East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $2,268.26 |
| Education | $172.98 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | $359.50 |
| INCYTE CORPORATION | $308.24 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $299.70 |
| SOBI, INC | $284.09 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $142.91 |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $140.98 |
| BEIGENE USA, INC. | $125.00 |
| JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | $117.61 |
| Other reporting companies | $663.21 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 363LA2100X
- Enumeration date
- Nov 1, 2019
- Record updated
- Oct 3, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
Reported taxonomies and licenses
363LA2100X · Primary
License reported: 5012630 NC
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
179 N Buncombe School Rd Ste 102Weaverville, NC 28787-9699
- Phone
- (828) 645-3100
- Fax
- (828) 658-3254
Mailing address
PO BOX 1869FLETCHER, NC 287321869
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