Physician Profile

Alastair M. Thompson, MD

Unclaimed Profile

About Dr. Thompson

Based in Houston, TX, Alastair M. Thompson, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Alastair is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand and surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Alastair cared for 29 Medicare patients across 30 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1033535000 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1984

Specialty

General Surgery (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. R4912As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1033535000Issued 2014

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thompson?

Dr. Thompson is a general surgeon in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Thompson's address?

Dr. Thompson is listed at 7200 Cambridge St Fl 10, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thompson?

The number on file is (713) 798-4321. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Thompson's NPI number?

Dr. Thompson's National Provider Identifier is 1033535000. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Thompson train?

Dr. Thompson attended Other, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Thompson been practicing?

Dr. Thompson has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Thompson perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thompson the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Thompson confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Thompson. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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