DR. NATHAN JAMES THOMPSON DO
NPI 1457600496
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is Nathan Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Thompson is 1457600496. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2012.

Q: What is Nathan Thompson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Thompson was last updated on October 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95/100

CMS Quality Rating

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY BMSB 335 915 CAMINO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-4814(505) 272-8084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Nathan James Thompson Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NATHAN JAMES THOMPSON DO (NPI 1457600496) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in Idaho (FT5124843) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457600496

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN JAMES THOMPSONCredential: DO

Location AddressDEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY BMSB 335 915 CAMINOAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Mailing AddressDepartment Of Pathology Msc08 4640, Bmsb Room 335 1 University Of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001 · (505) 272-4814 · Fax (505) 272-8084

Phone(505) 272-4814

Fax(505) 272-8084

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2018

✔ NPI 1457600496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in ID · FT5124843✔ Licensed in KS · 05-37875

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 3709 (CO)

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY BMSB 335 915 CAMINO, Albuquerque, NM 87131

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nathan James Thompson Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4880916295

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170117001796

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,549 services657 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

389 services75 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

220 services189 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

124 services111 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

83 services50 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

79 services62 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

68 services56 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

54 services36 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

45 services45 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

44 services41 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

40 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

38 services31 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

34 services32 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

34 services31 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

32 services31 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

20 services16 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, initial procedure 88368

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a test that examines your cells under a microscope. This helps to identify any genetic changes that could be causing health issues. It's the first step in a series of tests to pinpoint the root cause of your symptoms.

17 services16 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional procedure 88369

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a procedure where a small sample of your body tissue is examined under a microscope. This is done to study the genes in your cells. If more than one procedure is needed, each additional one involves repeating this process. It's a key part of diagnosing and managing many health conditions.

17 services16 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

16 services16 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

16 services16 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

13 services11 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Twin Falls, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130002

Location801 Pole Line Road WestTwin Falls, ID 83301 · Twin Falls County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boise, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130006

Location190 East Bannock StreetBoise, ID 83712 · Ada County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Canyon Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Gooding, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131302

Location267 North Canyon DrGooding, ID 83330 · Gooding County

St Luke's Jerome

Critical Access Hospitals · Jerome, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131310

Location709 North Lincoln AvenueJerome, ID 83338 · Jerome County

Emergency services

St Luke's Wood River Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ketchum, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131323

Location100 Hospital DriveKetchum, ID 83340 · Blaine County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.21 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.38 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nathan Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Thompson is 1457600496. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2012.

Where is Nathan Thompson located?

Nathan Thompson practices at Department Of Pathology Bmsb 335 915 Camino, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4814.

What is Nathan Thompson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Nathan Thompson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Thompson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Nathan Thompson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Thompson is affiliated with St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center, St Luke's Regional Medical Center, North Canyon Medical Center, St Luke's Jerome and St Luke's Wood River Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Thompson was last updated on October 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.