Forrest Thompson in Shelby, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Forrest Thompson is listed as: Medical Oncology
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5698809937
NPI #: 1073551859
NPI Created On: 06/03/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/18/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
30246
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, SPA.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
5. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
7. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
8. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
9. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
10. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).