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Houston Medical Imaging3310 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77098 map
A diagnostic radiologist in Houston, TX, Dr. Saween Thompson can perform & interpret the results of diagnostic imaging tests, like MRIs or X-rays.
Houston Medical Imaging
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Saween Thompson is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
3310 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77098-3008
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Humana
- Self-pay
- United Healthcare
- Other
Bio
Saween Thompson, MD
Dr. Saween Thompson is a graduate of Stanford University and Baylor College of Medicine. A former Assistant Professor of Body Imaging with the Department of Radiology at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston/ Hermann hospital, she was involved in training radiology residents. Dr. Thompson also is a published author in radiology, including a well respected text book.
Certified by the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Thompson specializes in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed tomography (CT) and Ultrasound. Dr Thompson recently served for over six years as the Director of Diagnostic Radiology for a full modality imaging facility in West Houston.
Specialties
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Diagnostic Radiology
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Saween Thompson evaluates the results of medical images. These may include X-rays like CAT scans or MRIs. Diagnostic radiologists may specialize in evaluating the results of a specific imaging modality, or in the diagnosis of a specific disease, such as cancer. Medical imaging techniques are typically used to diagnose and evaluate conditions like cancer or a broken leg.
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Radiology
Dr. Saween Thompson is trained to interpret and utilize medical imaging technology to diagnose and treat many different types of diseases and disorders. For example, radiologists can determine the severity of a sports injury in a weekend warrior, or discover a tumor when performing a preventive screening. Dr. Thompson may also provide second opinions on injuries or conditions.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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UT Health Science Center at Houston • Houston, TX
Residency in Diagnostic Radiology • 1997 - 2001
Fellowship
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Fellowship
Fellowship in BODY IMAGING/DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY • 2001 - 2003
Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Thompson's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Thompson, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 101
- Number of Services: 7535
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 99
- Number of Medical Services: 938
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 795
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 795
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 75
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 33
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 396
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 268
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 98
- Number of Female Patients : 473
- Number of Male Patients: 322
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 620
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 77
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 66
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 734
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 61
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 9%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 9%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 25%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 55%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 63%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 36%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 35%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 4%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $615,408.99
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $131,330.40
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $97,571.82
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $98,389.56
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $593,722.19
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $128,132.42
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $95,105.88
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $95,923.62
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 2
- Number of Drug Services: 6597
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 123
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $21,686.80
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $3,197.98
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $2,465.94
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $2,465.94
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