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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thompson, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Henry Thompson, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Minnesota. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (208) 381-7310.
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Minnesota | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Henry Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?
Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 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:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Henry Thompson may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
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) 381-7310 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
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Idaho
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?
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 1306898051.
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. Henry Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Thompson is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boise, ID.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Henry Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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 Henry Thompson accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Henry Thompson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henry Thompson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 381-7310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henry Thompson?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (208) 381-7310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Thompson have?
Dr. Henry Thompson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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