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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thompson, Internist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Edward Thompson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, 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 (208) 381-5015.
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Wa School Of Med | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Thompson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?
Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thompson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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 (208) 381-5015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Thompson in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?
Dr. Edward Thompson's Primary Practice
720 E Park Blvd Ste 200
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 381-5015
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 1497705826.
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. Edward Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Thompson is a Internist near Boise, ID.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Edward Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Thompson accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Edward Thompson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Thompson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 381-5015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Thompson?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 381-5015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Thompson have?
Dr. Edward Thompson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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