33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thigpen, Family Medicine Specialist in Forsyth, GA?
Where did Dr. Thigpen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Center Of Central Ga
What languages does Dr. Thigpen speak?
Dr. Thigpen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thigpen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thigpen 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. Thigpen. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thigpen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Thigpen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Thigpen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thigpen accept my insurance?
Dr. Thigpen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 405-0045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thigpen accept in Forsyth, GA?
Dr. Thigpen in Forsyth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mitchell Family Office
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thigpen's office located?
Dr. James Thigpen's Primary Practice
88 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 405-0045
What hospitals are Dr. Thigpen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Thigpen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Thigpen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thigpen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841369105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thigpen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thigpen