Steven Jackson Thornton, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS) · Dallas, TX
At a glance
7115 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231-5100
Published activity: Knee replacement · Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) · Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Oct 15, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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7115 Greenville Ave Ste 310Dallas, TX 75231-5100
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1998
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine
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Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas, TX
- Texas Institute For Surgery At Presbyterian Hospit Dallas, TX
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.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Knee replacement | 1-10 |
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 34 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 24 |
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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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
- 80%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_039_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 307.
- Advance Care Plan
- 92%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_047_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 530.
- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 93%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 4071.
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- Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
- 67%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_226_performance. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 76.
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- 72%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_309_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 742.
- Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
- 93%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_318_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 576.
- Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
- 49%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_374_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 827.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
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.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $121.23 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| BIOVENTUS LLC | $64.01 |
| FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $42.09 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $15.13 |
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
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XX0005X
- Enumeration date
- May 27, 2006
- Record updated
- Oct 15, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207X00000X
License reported: L1479 TX
207XX0005X · Primary
License reported: L1479 TX
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Practice location
7115 Greenville AveSte 310
Dallas, TX 75231-5100
- Phone
- (214) 265-3200
Mailing address
7115 GREENVILLE AVE STE 310DALLAS, TX 752315103
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