Who is Dr. Thompson, Surgeon in Greenlawn, NY?
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Florida
Residency: Howard University Hospital
Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine | New York University (NYU)
Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2016
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 Surgeon like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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:
- 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
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Obstructed Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Obstructed chronic cholecystitis
- Blocked gallbladder with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8011: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis with obstruction
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thompson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Repair of Sliding Inguinal Hernia
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Sliding Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49525: Repair inguinal hernia, sliding, any age
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Bariatric Surgery
- Weight Loss Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43847: Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with small intestine reconstruction to limit absorption
Also known as:
- Appendix Removal Surgery
- Appendectomy
- Surgical removal of appendix
- Appendix operation
CPT Codes:
- 44950: Appendectomy;
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 259-2525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Greenlawn, NY?
Dr. Thompson in Greenlawn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?
Dr. Charles Thompson also offers virtual visits
Dr. Charles Thompson's Primary Practice
5 Cuba Hill Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(516) 259-2525
Dr. Charles Thompson's Practice 2
33 Walt Whitman Rd Ste 300B
Huntington Station, NY 11746
What hospitals are Dr. Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. Thompson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 484 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Charles Thompson an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Thompson has been rated and reviewed by 484 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Thompson, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Fellow of American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2017
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
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 1922348440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thompson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thompson