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Dr. Alan Thompson, MD

Dr. Alan Thompson, MD

Hospitalist

Duncan, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Hospitalist in Duncan, SC?

    Dr. Alan Thompson, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Duncan, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Greenville Health System. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, 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 (864) 455-7000.

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

    • Residency: Greenville Health System

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?

    Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Thompson may include:

    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 (864) 455-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Duncan, SC?

    Dr. Thompson in Duncan, SC 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 South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Alan Thompson's Primary Practice

    210 Freeman Farm Rd

    Duncan, SC 29334

    (864) 455-7000

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    Dr. Alan Thompson's Practice 2

    701 Grove Rd Fl 5

    Greenville, SC 29605

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    Dr. Alan Thompson's Practice 3

    200 Fleetwood Dr

    Easley, SC 29640

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    What is Dr. Thompson's NPI number?A 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 1003835869.

    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. Alan Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Hospitalist near Duncan, SC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

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

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Easley 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alan Thompson accepting new patients in Duncan, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Alan Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (864) 455-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (864) 455-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Thompson's offices are located in Duncan, SC, Greenville, SC, and Easley, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Thompson have?

    Dr. Alan Thompson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.