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Dr. Ricky Thompson, MD

Dr. Ricky Thompson, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thompson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Ricky Thompson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Thompson graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Forensic Pathology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. 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 (704) 384-4814.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Forensic Pathology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thompson board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricky Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 384-4814 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other PACE

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Vaya Health

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    Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?

    Dr. Ricky Thompson's Primary Practice

    200 Hawthorne Ln

    Charlotte, NC 28204

    (704) 384-4814

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    Dr. Ricky Thompson's Practice 2

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy

    Matthews, NC 28105

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    Dr. Ricky Thompson's Practice 3

    10030 Gilead Rd

    Huntersville, NC 28078

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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 1518920966.

    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. Ricky Thompson's specialty?

    Dr. Thompson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Charlotte, NC. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Thompson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Ricky Thompson accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Ricky Thompson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (704) 384-4814 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricky Thompson?

    Please contact Dr. Thompson's office at (704) 384-4814 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricky Thompson have?

    Dr. Ricky Thompson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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