In 2023, Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD had a list price for breast biopsy, breast needle biopsy, image-guided biopsy, image-guided breast biopsy, image-guided breast procedures, and image-guided core breast biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

laparoscopic hernia repair

laparoscopic surgery

ultrasound-guided breast biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD had a list price for laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic surgery, and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

abdominal hernia surgery

hernia surgery

inguinal hernia repair

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy

In 2012, Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD had a list price for abdominal hernia surgery, hernia surgery, inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, and ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
blood draw	74
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	248
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	35
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
lab tests	149
lymph node procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	21
open surgery	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	27
doctor visit	225
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
plastic surgery procedures	28
reconstructive surgery	28
tissue transfer	28
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	125

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2014 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
catheterization	29
doctor visit	282
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	15
plastic surgery procedures	36
reconstructive surgery	36
tissue transfer	36
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	22
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2015 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	265
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
tissue transfer	27
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	264

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	40
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2016 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
catheterization	12
doctor visit	313
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	16
plastic surgery procedures	30
reconstructive surgery	30
tissue transfer	30
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	146

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	32
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2017 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
doctor visit	329
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	15
plastic surgery procedures	32
reconstructive surgery	32
tissue transfer	32
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	32
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2018 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	287
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	11
plastic surgery procedures	21
reconstructive surgery	21
tissue transfer	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	136

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	29
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	70

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	17
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	26
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	278
hospital care	52
image guided procedures	26
inpatient care	52
lymph node procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	26
minor procedures	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	29
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	259
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	38
image guided procedures	12
inpatient care	38
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	12

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	24
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Blairsville, GA were lab tests, blood draw, inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal surgery	15
blood draw	74
breast procedures	19
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	233
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	33
image guided procedures	19
inpatient care	33
lab tests	149
lymph node procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	19
open surgery	16
plastic surgery procedures	29
reconstructive surgery	29
tissue transfer	29
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	44
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	21
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	95

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	18
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Clifford T. Thompson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Covidien LP	$123 $123
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$100 AMITIZA $100
Olympus America Inc.	$24 4K Cable 8.5M $24
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.	$23 Energy# Enseal $23
Amgen Inc.	$18 Repatha $18
Other	$47 ENTEREG $18	OFIRMEV $12	$16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$334

Biography

Dr. Clifford Thompson, who practices in Blairsville, GA, is a medical specialist in general surgery. Dr. Thompson has obtained a license to practice in Georgia.