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Dr. Christine Thompson, MD

Charleston, SC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Anesthesiologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Christine Thompson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Thompson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (843) 764-0992.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thompson board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    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 Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG Exacerbation
    • Acute Myasthenia Gravis
    • Myasthenic Crisis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Polymyositis with muscle weakness
    • Myositis
    • Polymyositis with muscle involvement
    • PM with myopathy
    • Muscle inflammation with muscle pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3322: Polymyositis with myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D860: Sarcoidosis of lung

    Also known as:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • POTS
    • Orthostatic intolerance
    • Postural tachycardia syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 764-0992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Christine Thompson's Primary Practice

    1027 Physicians Dr Ste 220

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 764-0992

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    Dr. Christine Thompson's Practice 2

    161 Dozier Blvd # 110

    Florence, SC 29501

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    Dr. Christine Thompson's Practice 3

    40 Okatie Center Blvd S Ste 303

    Okatie, SC 29909

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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 1871522862.

    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. Christine Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Anesthesiologist near Charleston, SC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Christine Thompson accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Christine Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (843) 764-0992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (843) 764-0992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Thompson have?

    Dr. Christine Thompson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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