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17 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Thomas, Pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Christopher Thomas, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (225) 381-2755.
What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?
Dr. Thomas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thomas treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Thomas perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Thomas may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thomas' office.
Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 381-2755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Thomas in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?
Dr. Christopher Thomas' Primary Practice
2390 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506
(225) 381-2755
What is Dr. Thomas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366486292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomas
What is Dr. Christopher Thomas's specialty?
Dr. Thomas is a Pulmonologist near Lafayette, LA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Thomas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thomas 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
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Is Christopher Thomas accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Thomas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (225) 381-2755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Thomas?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (225) 381-2755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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