41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thorp, Cardiologist in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Gorman Thorp, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Thorp graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thorp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorp’s office.
Where did Dr. Thorp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Thorp board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gorman Thorp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thorp speak?
Dr. Thorp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Thorp typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Thorp 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. Thorp. 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:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Thorp typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Thorp 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. Thorp. 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:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Thorp accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorp accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Thorp in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thorp's office located?
What is Dr. Thorp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184722753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorp
What is Dr. Gorman Thorp's specialty?
Dr. Thorp is a Cardiologist near Abilene, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Gorman Thorp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thorp is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center 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 Gorman Thorp accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gorman Thorp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gorman Thorp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gorman Thorp?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gorman Thorp have?
Dr. Gorman Thorp is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1201 N 18th St
Abilene, TX 79601