Christopher Thompson, M.D.
Cardiology · Lake Charles, LA
Christopher Thompson, M.D. is a cardiology in Lake Charles, LA with about 39 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyCardiology
- Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT (1987)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size75 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~2,200 patients across 5,381 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 1,078 | $8 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 1,028 | $13 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 954 | $134 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 663 | $118 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 168 | $13 | See prices → |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 138 | $225 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 114 | $154 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 81 | $166 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) | 67 | $24 | See prices → |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 65 | $238 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 36 | $84 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 31 | $23 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.