THEODORE THOMPSON, MD
Ballad Health Medical Associates
Direct Primary Care
Focusing on continuity of care through established relationships with a regular clinician.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
- Graduated
- 1993
- Medicare specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Group practice
- 24 on Physicians of Sc LLC · 136 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked September 2026.
About
Located in Bristol, Tennessee, this physician practices within a large group setting. Internal medicine focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses across the lifespan. The practice operates on a direct-pay model.
The field of internal medicine manages acute and chronic health issues for adults. Care involves managing conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and various gastrointestinal or endocrine disorders. Physicians address preventative health screenings alongside managing established long-term illnesses.
The practice operates as a direct-pay service, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than solely through insurance billing. Medicare assignment is accepted by the group.
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Patients Served
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does an internal medicine physician provide?
Internal medicine focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses across the lifespan, managing both acute and chronic health issues for adults.
Does this physician accept Medicare?
Yes, the group practice accepts Medicare assignment.
What does 'direct-pay' mean for billing?
Direct-pay means patients pay for services directly to the practice rather than solely through insurance billing.
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