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Dr. Grady Thompson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Americus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Family Medicine Specialist in Americus, GA?

    Dr. Grady Thompson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Americus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thompson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Practice. 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 (229) 312-8750.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Practice

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of 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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Grady 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 (229) 312-8750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Americus, GA?

    Dr. Thompson in Americus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Grady Thompson's Primary Practice

    151 Mayo St Ste A

    Americus, GA 31709

    (229) 312-8750

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    Dr. Grady Thompson's Practice 2

    417 W 3rd Ave

    Albany, GA 31701

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    Dr. Grady Thompson's Practice 3

    2000 Palmyra Rd

    Albany, GA 31701

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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 1710206552.

    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. Grady Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Americus, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Tift Regional 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Grady Thompson accepting new patients in Americus, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Grady Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (229) 312-8750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (229) 312-8750 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Thompson's offices are located in Americus, GA and Albany, GA.