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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. 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 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Laughlin typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

      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

      What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Laughlin typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
      • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
      • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
      • Epigastric Hernia Repair
      • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
      • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

      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

      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:

      • 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

      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

      • Cigna Group

      • Farm Bureau Health Plans

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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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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      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.

      What does a Surgeon do?

      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.

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

      Yes, Dr. Laughlin is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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