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Dr. Josette Thompson, MD

Dr. Josette Thompson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Anaheim, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Family Medicine Specialist in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. Josette Thompson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Family Medicine; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (714) 967-4760.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Family Medicine; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Pitt Co Mem Hospital | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Josette Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • 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
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Josette 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 (714) 967-4760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Anaheim, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Josette Thompson's Primary Practice

    5475 E La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

    (714) 967-4760

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    Dr. Josette Thompson's Practice 2

    1900 E 4th St

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

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    Dr. Josette Thompson's Practice 3

    12100 Euclid St

    Garden Grove, CA 92840

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    • Southern California Super Doctors, 2012

    • Southern California Super Doctors 2008, 2009

    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 1598836470.

    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. Josette Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anaheim, CA.

    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. Josette Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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. Josette Thompson accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Josette Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (714) 967-4760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (714) 967-4760 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Thompson's offices are located in Anaheim, CA, Santa Ana, CA, and Garden Grove, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Josette Thompson have?

    Dr. Josette Thompson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.