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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carruthers, Vascular Surgeon in Providence, RI?
Dr. Thomas Carruthers, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carruthers graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Carruthers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carruthers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carruthers’s office at (401) 793-4526.
Where did Dr. Carruthers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Carruthers board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carruthers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Carruthers speak?
Dr. Carruthers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Carruthers typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Carruthers 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. Carruthers. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Carruthers typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Carruthers 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. Carruthers. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Carruthers accept my insurance?
Dr. Carruthers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-4526 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carruthers accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Carruthers in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aware Integrated
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carruthers' office located?
Dr. Thomas Carruthers' Primary Practice
195 Collyer St Ste 302
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 793-4526
What hospitals are Dr. Carruthers affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Carruthers has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RIRanked in 2 Procedures
Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Westerly Hospital,Westerly, RIRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Westerly Hospital,Westerly, RI
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc,Fall River, MA
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc,Fall River, MA
Newport Hospital,Newport, RI
Newport Hospital,Newport, RI
What is Dr. Carruthers's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carruthers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720206568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carruthers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carruthers
What is Dr. Thomas Carruthers's specialty?
Dr. Carruthers is a Vascular Surgeon near Providence, RI.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is Dr. Thomas Carruthers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carruthers is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Westerly Hospital, Massachusetts General 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
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Thomas Carruthers accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carruthers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Carruthers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers' office at (401) 793-4526 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Carruthers?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers' office at (401) 793-4526 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Carruthers' office located?
Dr. Carruthers' offices are located in Providence, RI and Smithfield, RI.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Carruthers have?
Dr. Thomas Carruthers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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