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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thomas, Internist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Michael Thomas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thomas completed his residency at Ct Children'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (202) 741-2000.
Where did Dr. Thomas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ct Children'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Thomas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Thomas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?
Dr. Thomas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thomas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Thomas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thomas. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Thomas in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Select Founders
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?
Dr. Michael Thomas' Primary Practice
6700 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200
Columbia, MD 21046
(202) 741-2000
What is Dr. Thomas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730348301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomas
What is Dr. Michael Thomas's specialty?
Dr. Thomas is a Internist near Columbia, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital 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 Michael Thomas accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Michael Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Thomas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (202) 741-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Thomas?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (202) 741-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Thomas have?
Dr. Michael Thomas is certified by the American Board of Pathology and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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