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Dr. Albert Laughlin, MD

Germantown, TN

53 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laughlin, Surgeon in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Albert Laughlin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Laughlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laughlin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laughlin’s office at (901) 516-6353.

    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:

      • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
      • Hernia
      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Groin Hernia with Blockage
      • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
      • Obstructed Groin Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

      Also known as:

      • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
      • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
      • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Epidermoid Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L720: Epidermal cyst

      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:

      • Back Abscess
      • Abscess
      • Back skin infection
      • Pus pocket on back

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L02212: Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock and flank]

      Also known as:

      • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
      • Benign Tumor
      • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
      • Trunk lipoma
      • Body fatty tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

      Also known as:

      • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
      • Abscess
      • Tailbone Disorder
      • Infected Tailbone Cyst
      • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
      • Tailbone Abscess

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

      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 Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
      • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
      • Laparoscopic Repair of Trapped Hernia
      • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
      • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
      • Epigastric Hernia Repair
      • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
      • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
      • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
      • Strangulated Hernia Repair
      • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
      • Laparoscopic incarcerated hernia repair
      • Strangulated hernia laparoscopic surgery
      • Keyhole surgery for trapped hernia

      CPT Codes:

      • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
      • 49592: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
      • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
      • 49653: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, ventral, umbilical, spigelian or epigastric hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); incarcerated or strangulated

      Also known as:

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

      CPT Codes:

      • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

      Also known as:

      • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
      • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
      • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Umbilical Hernia Repair

      CPT Codes:

      • 49594: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
      • Hemorrhoidectomy
      • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
      • Piles Removal Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

      Also known as:

      • Drainage of Rectal Abscess
      • Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
      • Perirectal Abscess Incision
      • Rectal Abscess Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 46040: Incision and drainage of ischiorectal and/or perirectal abscess (separate procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Abscess Incision and Drainage
      • Abscess Drainage
      • Abscess
      • I&D of Abscess
      • Lancing an Abscess
      • Draining a Boil
      • Cyst Drainage
      • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
      • Boil Lancing
      • Skin Abscess Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
      • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

      Also known as:

      • Wound Debridement
      • Surgical Wound Cleaning
      • Tissue Removal from Wound
      • Dead Tissue Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

      Also known as:

      • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
      • Benign Skin Growth Excision
      • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
      • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

      Also known as:

      • Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
      • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
      • Tailbone Cyst Surgery
      • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
      • Shoulder Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
      • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
      • Flank Tumor Removal
      • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
      • Back Tumor Surgery
      • Shoulder Mass Excision
      • Subcutaneous Shoulder Tumor Removal
      • Shoulder Lump Removal
      • Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
      • 23071: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of shoulder area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
      • Excision of subcutaneous tumor
      • Neck mass removal
      • Chest wall tumor surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

      Does Dr. Laughlin accept my insurance?

      Dr. Laughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 516-6353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Laughlin accept in Germantown, TN?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • AmeriBen

      • Bankers Fidelity

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Express Scripts

      • HealthComp

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Laughlin's office located?

      Dr. Albert Laughlin's Primary Practice

      7705 Poplar Ave Ste 125

      Germantown, TN 38138

      (901) 516-6353

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      Dr. Albert Laughlin's Practice 2

      7705 Poplar Ave Bldg B

      Memphis, TN 38138

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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 1518077825.

      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. Albert Laughlin's specialty?

      Dr. Laughlin is a Surgeon near Germantown, TN. 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. Albert Laughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Laughlin is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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 Albert Laughlin accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

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

      Does Dr. Albert Laughlin offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (901) 516-6353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Albert Laughlin?

      Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (901) 516-6353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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