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Dr. Michelle Laughlin, MD

Dr. Michelle Laughlin, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laughlin, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Michelle Laughlin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Laughlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laughlin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laughlin’s office at (317) 630-7582.

    Where did Dr. Laughlin go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Laughlin speak?

      Dr. Laughlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Laughlin treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Laughlin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Laughlin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

      Also known as:

      • Unspecified Injury
      • General injury
      • Injury, unknown type
      • Trauma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Umbilical Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Belly Button Hernia
      • Navel Hernia
      • Umbilical Rupture

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Bile Duct Disease
      • Gallstones
      • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
      • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Bowel Obstruction
      • Blocked Intestines
      • Gut Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Gallstones
      • Cholelithiasis
      • Gallbladder stones
      • Biliary calculi

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

      What procedures does Dr. Laughlin perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Laughlin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Laughlin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
      • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
      • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
      • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

      Also known as:

      • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
      • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
      • Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
      • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
      • Ventral hernia repair
      • Umbilical hernia surgery
      • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
      • Incisional hernia repair

      CPT Codes:

      • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
      • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
      • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
      • Keyhole Appendectomy
      • Scope Appendectomy

      CPT Codes:

      • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

      Does Dr. Laughlin accept my insurance?

      Dr. Laughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 630-7582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Laughlin accept in Indianapolis, IN?

      Dr. Laughlin in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

      • Cooperative Benefit Group

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

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      Where is Dr. Laughlin's office located?

      Dr. Michelle Laughlin's Primary Practice

      550 University Blvd

      Indianapolis, IN 46202

      (317) 630-7582

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      Dr. Michelle Laughlin's Practice 2

      720 Eskenazi Ave

      Indianapolis, IN 46202

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      Dr. Michelle Laughlin's Practice 3

      1001 W 10th St

      Indianapolis, IN 46202

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      What is Dr. Laughlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Laughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083872303.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laughlin?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laughlin

      What is Dr. Michelle Laughlin's specialty?

      Dr. Laughlin is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Laughlin to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Michelle Laughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Laughlin is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital, IU Health West Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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      Is Michelle Laughlin accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

      Yes, Dr. Michelle Laughlin is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Michelle Laughlin offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (317) 630-7582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Michelle Laughlin?

      Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (317) 630-7582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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