NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2006-06-12
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
William R Thornton, M.D.
Thornton is 1 of 5 ophthalmology providers in San Antonio and 1 of 57 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-02-04
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 57 active ophthalmology providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 7 yr above median (12 yr)
State licenses
1 state
15% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 56% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-06Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
2191 Nw Military Hwy
San Antonio, TX 78213
Mailing address
2191 Nw Military Hwy
San Antonio, TX 782131836
Additional practice locations
1 secondary location on file with NPPES.
Location 2
701 S Zarzamora St
San Antonio, TX 782075209
Specialties
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Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (TX) | 0087NG | BLUE CROSS |
| 05 (TX) | 1782344 |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 2 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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