Dr. Ernest G Thompson

Overview

Dr. Ernest G Thompson Jr., MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Zachary, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Lane Regional Medical Center, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Woman's Hospital. Dr. Ernest G Thompson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish. Dr. Ernest G Thompson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 658-4000 to request Dr. Ernest G Thompson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ernest G Thompson

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	14216	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Baton Rouge General Medical Center	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Lane Regional Medical Center	Zachary, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Woman's Hospital	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish	Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish	22

Practice Locations

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Dr. Ernest G Thompson [NPI: 1841212610]Internal Medicine