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Dr. Robert Thornquist, MD

Anchorage, AK

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thornquist, Family Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Robert Thornquist, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Thornquist graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thornquist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thornquist’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornquist’s office at (907) 561-3836.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | Halifax Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    What languages does Dr. Thornquist speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thornquist typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thornquist 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. Thornquist. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Primary Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1991: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Thornquist may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thornquist's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thornquist accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thornquist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 561-3836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thornquist accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Thornquist in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thornquist's office located?

    Dr. Robert Thornquist's Primary Practice

    3650 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 104

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 561-3836

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    What is Dr. Thornquist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thornquist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821159674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thornquist?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thornquist

    What is Dr. Robert Thornquist's specialty?

    Dr. Thornquist is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK.

    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 this Dr. Robert Thornquist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thornquist is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Thornquist accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Thornquist is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Thornquist offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thornquist's office at (907) 561-3836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Thornquist?

    Please contact Dr. Thornquist's office at (907) 561-3836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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