ALVIN D. THOMPSON, III MD – NPI #1891059499
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

ALVIN THOMPSON, III is a hospitalist located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891059499 to ALVIN THOMPSON, III on June 28, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Aug 31, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ALVIN THOMPSON, III below.

NPI Profile for
ALVIN D. THOMPSON, III

NPI Number
1891059499
Enumeration Date

(about 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALVIN D. THOMPSON, III
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20060
Phone: (202) 865-2100 Fax:
Mailing address
5210 3RD ST NE APT 112
WASHINGTON, DC 20011-6332
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 TN 55054
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TN 55054

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2011
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ALVIN THOMPSON, III is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      1320 MAPLEWOOD AVENUE
      RONCEVERTE, WV 24970
    • HANCOCK COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM
      532 1ST ST NW
      BRITT, IA 50423
    • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDS
      701 10TH STREET SE
      CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
    • MERCYONE NORTH IOWA MEDICAL CENTER
      1000 FOURTH STREET SW
      MASON CITY, IA 50401

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