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- 860 Montclair Rd, Suite 600, Birmingham, AL 35213
About Dr. Thompson
William A. Thompson, MD is a specialist based in Birmingham, AL. William is a 1987 graduate of University of Alabama School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows William provided 464 services to 332 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881670727.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (205) 595-8985
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Practice Locations
860 MONTCLAIR RD SUITE 600
Birmingham, AL 35213
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
464 services · 332 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
23 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
101 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
59 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
51 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
44 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
29 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thompson?
Dr. Thompson is a specialist in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Thompson's address?
Dr. Thompson is listed at 860 Montclair Rd Suite 600, Birmingham, AL 35213. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thompson?
The number on file is (205) 595-8985. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Thompson?
Dr. Thompson's National Provider Identifier is 1881670727. 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 University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Thompson have?
Dr. Thompson has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Thompson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thompson performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, insertion of central venous tube with port and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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