Dr. William Thompson, MD
Meridian, ID
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thompson, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Meridian, ID?
Dr. William Thompson, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Meridian, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Other Specialty. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (208) 323-3767.
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Other Specialty | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?
Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Thompson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thompson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Thompson may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 323-3767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Thompson in Meridian, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?
What is Dr. Thompson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770594186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thompson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thompson
What is Dr. William Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Thompson is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Meridian, ID.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. William Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is William Thompson accepting new patients in Meridian, ID?
Yes, Dr. William Thompson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Thompson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 323-3767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Thompson?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 323-3767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Thompson have?
Dr. William Thompson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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