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Dr. Angelia Thompson, MD

Dr. Angelia Thompson, MD

Lexington, KY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Angelia Thompson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from University of South Florida and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (859) 264-0445.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thompson?

    Dr. Angelia Thompson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thompson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Thompson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of South Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thompson board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Angelia Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    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 Dr. Thompson treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Vision Loss
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual loss
    • Undiagnosed vision problem
    • Sudden vision loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H547: Unspecified visual loss

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Thompson perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Thompson 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 264-0445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Thompson in Lexington, KY 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Angelia Thompson's Primary Practice

    3290 Blazer Pkwy Ste 100

    Lexington, KY 40509

    (859) 264-0445

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    Dr. Angelia Thompson's Practice 2

    709 E Mount Vernon St

    Somerset, KY 42501

    (859) 264-0445

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    Dr. Angelia Thompson's Practice 3

    1020 Gibson Bay Dr

    Richmond, KY 40475

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Retina Specialists

    Member

    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 1427162395.

    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. Angelia Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Ophthalmologist near Lexington, KY. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Angelia Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Saint Joseph East which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Angelia Thompson accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Angelia Thompson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Angelia Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (859) 264-0445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Angelia Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (859) 264-0445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Angelia Thompson have?

    Dr. Angelia Thompson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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