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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. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
- Alcohol Withdrawal with Perceptual Disturbances
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Alcoholism Withdrawal
- Quitting Alcohol Symptoms
- Alcohol-Induced Hallucinations
- Alcohol Withdrawal Psychosis
- Alcoholism Withdrawal with Delusions
- Perceptual Issues from Alcohol Withdrawal
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified
- F10932: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal with perceptual disturbance
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
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher 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 (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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 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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