Overview
Fred Thompson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1550 S Union Ave Ste 210, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fred Thompson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fred Thompson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fred Thompson by calling their office at 253-752-0714. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fred Thompson a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fred Thompson is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Fred Thompson specialize in?
While Dr. Fred Thompson is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Fred Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Fred Thompson accepts most major insurance plans, including Cambia Health Solutions and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-752-0714 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteoarthritisDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- SynovitisDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.

