Jana L Thornton, PAC

Physician Assistant

Jana L Thornton is a Physician Assistant based in Norman, OK with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(405) 632-6688Norman, OK
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 23 years in medical, Jana L Thornton, PAC is a long-established physician assistant in Norman. With 23+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Norman area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 51% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
  • Uses generic medications more than 37% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 168 Physician Assistant providers in OKSee all Physician Assistant in Norman23+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1997dNPPES updated 2020-12-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision

Contact & Location

Practice Location

317 E Himes St, Norman, OK 73069-7810

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.68%

Oklahoma avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Oklahoma

0.68% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

85.3%

Oklahoma avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.5 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

27

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

233

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,345

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $385k

Percentile rankings compared against 644 reporting peers in Oklahoma.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+36%)70%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$57 received from industry

3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jana L Thornton's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Dec 3, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3000 N Grand Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73107-1818

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Jana L Thornton

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jana L Thornton for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Norman required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jana L Thornton

NPI records show Dr. Thornton as active with telehealth listed in Norman, OK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (405) 632-6688.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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