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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thomson, Internist in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Douglas Thomson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Thomson graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomson’s office at (270) 781-5111.
Where did Dr. Thomson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Thomson speak?
Dr. Thomson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thomson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Thomson 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. Thomson. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
- Tuberculosis Screening
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
- Positive TB Skin Test
- Tuberculin Reaction
- TB Test Induration
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
- R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Lung Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
- Consumption
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
- A150: Tuberculosis of lung
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- HIV Counseling
- HIV
- HIV Support Services
- AIDS Counseling
- Sexual Health Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z717: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thomson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Thomson 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. Thomson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thomson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 781-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomson accept in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Thomson in Bowling Green, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thomson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Thomson's Primary Practice
201 Park St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-5111
What is Dr. Thomson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447256896.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomson
What is Dr. Douglas Thomson's specialty?
Dr. Thomson is a Internist near Bowling Green, KY.
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. Douglas Thomson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thomson is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital 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 Douglas Thomson accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Thomson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Thomson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomson's office at (270) 781-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Thomson?
Please contact Dr. Thomson's office at (270) 781-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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