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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loughran, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Thomas Loughran, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Loughran completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, General Surgery. Dr. Loughran is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loughran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loughran’s office.
Where did Dr. Loughran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, General Surgery
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Loughran board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Loughran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Loughran speak?
Dr. Loughran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loughran typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loughran 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. Loughran. 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:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Left Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Left adhesive capsulitis
- Left shoulder stiffness
- Left shoulder periarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loughran typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loughran 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. Loughran. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
Does Dr. Loughran accept my insurance?
Dr. Loughran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loughran accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Loughran in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Loughran's office located?
What is Dr. Loughran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loughran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427141316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loughran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loughran
What is Dr. Thomas Loughran's specialty?
Dr. Loughran is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Thomas Loughran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loughran is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Loughran accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Loughran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Loughran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loughran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Loughran?
Please contact Dr. Loughran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Loughran have?
Dr. Thomas Loughran is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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