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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fynn-Thompson, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Fynn-Thompson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fynn-Thompson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fynn-Thompson’s office at (617) 355-6712.
What languages does Dr. Fynn-Thompson speak?
Dr. Fynn-Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fynn-Thompson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fynn-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. Fynn-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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Long QT Syndrome
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Breathing Problems After Surgery
- Respiratory issues after operation
- Lung problems post-procedure
- Postoperative breathing disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9589: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Other Birth Defects of the Windpipe
- Birth Defects
- Tracheal Disorder
- Congenital Tracheal Malformations
- Windpipe Abnormalities at Birth
- Various Tracheal Anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q321: Other congenital malformations of trachea
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fynn-Thompson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Fynn-Thompson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fynn-Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Fynn-Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6712 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fynn-Thompson accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Fynn-Thompson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fynn-Thompson's office located?
What is Dr. Fynn-Thompson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fynn-Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629189485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fynn-Thompson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fynn-Thompson
What is Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Fynn-Thompson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fynn-Thompson is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Tufts 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Fynn-Thompson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Fynn-Thompson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fynn-Thompson's office at (617) 355-6712 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Fynn-Thompson?
Please contact Dr. Fynn-Thompson's office at (617) 355-6712 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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