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Dr. Charles Thompson, MD
Cardiology* Age 66
Dr. Charles Thompson, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

 
Dr. Charles Thompson, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Charles Thompson, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Zachary, LA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Clinical Overview

Dr. Charles Thompson, MD works in Zachary, LA as a Cardiologist and has 35 years experience.

Dr. Thompson is board certified in Cardiology and graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Thompson completed a residency at Earl K Long Medical Center. Dr. Thompson has worked on more claims relating to Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Atherosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart with Failure, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Carotid Artery Disease, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure, Acute Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction), Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart without Failure, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cardiomyopathy, Hypotension, Peripheral Edema, Angina, Syncope, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Orthostatic Hypotension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Attack (NSTEMI), Heart Disease, Lipid Disorders, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Thompson has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 1 times. Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center. Dr. Thompson's office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Thompson accepts many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare.

Insurance & Payment Information

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  • Assurant Health
  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicaid
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • Basic PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • CoreSource
  • Health Net
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Tricare

Office Locations

  1. 1 Office
    6550 Main St Ste 1000, Zachary, LA 70791
  2. 2 Office
    1233 Wayne Gilmore Cir Ste 450, Opelousas, LA 70570
  3. 3 Lane Regional Medical Center
    6300 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791
  4. 4 Optics Unlimited Inc.
    2800 1st Ave Ste A, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Patient Experience & Satisfaction

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Dec 16, 2025
He takes the time to make sure you understand what he's telling you, you don't feel rushed and get a good feeling that you know what's going on, also it's nice that the testing is done in house so you get everything done right there
— Dec 16, 2025
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Medical Expertise & Background

Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Common Patient Questions

Dr. Charles Thompson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Thompson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Thompson's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Thompson accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Assurant Health, Aetna, CHAMPVA, First Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Coventry Health Care of Louisiana, Coventry Health Care, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealthCare, Curative, CoreSource, Health Net, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Tricare as well as many others.

Dr. Thompson frequently sees patients for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Atherosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart with Failure, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Carotid Artery Disease, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure, Acute Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction), Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart without Failure, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cardiomyopathy, Hypotension, Peripheral Edema, Angina, Syncope, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Orthostatic Hypotension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Attack (NSTEMI), Heart Disease, Lipid Disorders, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).

Dr. Thompson has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.

Dr. Thompson is board certified in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Dr. Thompson has been practicing as a Cardiologist for 35 years.

Education & Credentials
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Earl K Long Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center, Shreveport
Fellowship Hospital
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