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Dr. Alex Thompson, MD

Fargo, ND

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    Who is Dr. Thompson, Pediatric Cardiologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Alex Thompson, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. 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 (701) 234-2000.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thompson treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Levocardia
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Normal Heart Position (with other organ reversal)
    • Isolated Levocardia
    • Heart in Normal Position
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q241: Levocardia
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Thompson perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Thompson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thompson's office.

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Fargo, ND?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Alex Thompson's Primary Practice

    801 Broadway N

    Fargo, ND 58102

    (701) 234-2000

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    Dr. Alex Thompson's Practice 2

    765 W Interstate Ave

    Bismarck, ND 58503

    (701) 323-3700

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    Dr. Alex Thompson's Practice 3

    5225 23rd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58104

    (701) 417-2575

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    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 1639518442.

    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. Alex Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Fargo, ND. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alex Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thompson 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with 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 Alex Thompson accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

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

    Does Dr. Alex Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (701) 234-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (701) 234-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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