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Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD

Austin, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Thompson, Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thompson?

    Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thompson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facelift, Nose Job/Rhinoplasty, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin/TX community, Dr. Thompson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?

    Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Thompson treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sphenoid sinus infection
    • Persistent sphenoid sinus inflammation
    • Sphenoid rhinosinusitis
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J323: Chronic sphenoidal sinusitis
    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Sneezing
    • Allergy
    • Common Cold
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic sneezing
    • Frequent sneezing
    • Rhinitis symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R067: Sneezing

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Postnasal Drip
    • Sinusitis
    • PND
    • Mucus in throat
    • Throat clearing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0982: Postnasal drip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Thompson in Austin, TX 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 Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Primary Practice

    5929 Balcones Dr Ste 200

    Austin, TX 78731

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    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Practice 2

    1464 E Whitestone Blvd Ste 301

    Cedar Park, TX 78613

    (512) 550-1800

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    Dr. Christopher Thompson's Practice 3

    1310 620 S Ste B9

    Lakeway, TX 78734

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christopher Thompson?

    Dr. Thompson has appointments available at his Austin, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    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 1548234842.

    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. Christopher Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Otolaryngologist near Austin, TX. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Thompson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thompson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. David's Medical Center. 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 Otolaryngologist?

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    Is Christopher Thompson accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Thompson offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thompson, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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