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Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (919) 828-0890.

    What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thompson treat?

    As a Addiction 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.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid Detoxification
    • Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Quitting Opioids Symptoms
    • Opioid Addiction Withdrawal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Alcohol Detoxification
    • Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Alcoholism Withdrawal
    • Quitting Alcohol Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Thompson perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Thompson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thompson's office.

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 828-0890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Raleigh, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Primary Practice

    3000 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (919) 828-0890

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    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Practice 2

    250 Hospice Cir

    Raleigh, NC 27607

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    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Practice 3

    1130 Godwin Dr

    Williamston, NC 27892

    (252) 789-0401

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    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 1144541475.

    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. Christopher Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with 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 Christopher Thompson accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (919) 828-0890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (919) 828-0890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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