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Dr. Themistocles Economou, MD

Bloomington, MN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Economou, Plastic Surgeon in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Themistocles Economou, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bloomington, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Economou is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Economou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Economou’s office.

    Is Dr. Economou board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Themistocles Economou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Economou speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Economou typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Economou 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. Economou. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Facial Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Malignant Facial Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Face
    • Melanoma on Face
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
    • Right Arm Melanoma
    • Right Shoulder Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
    • C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Economou typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Economou 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. Economou. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Groin Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy
    • Inguinofemoral Lymph Node Excision
    • Femoral Lymph Node Removal
    • Groin Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
    • 38531: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, inguinofemoral node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Arms, Legs)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Surgical Wound Repair
    • Surgical Wound Repair (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
    • 12035: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Mole Removal
    • Tumor Removal from Skin
    • Wide Excision of Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11604: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm

    Does Dr. Economou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Economou 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. Economou accept in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Economou in Bloomington, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Economou's office located?

    Dr. Themistocles Economou's Primary Practice

    7760 France Ave S Ste 1000

    Bloomington, MN 55435

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    Dr. Themistocles Economou's Practice 2

    1580 Beam Ave

    Maplewood, MN 55109

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    Dr. Themistocles Economou's Practice 3

    10150 Niagara Ln N # 100

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

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

    Dr. Economou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528152170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Economou?

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

    What is Dr. Themistocles Economou's specialty?

    Dr. Economou is a Plastic Surgeon near Bloomington, MN.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Themistocles Economou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Economou is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern 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 Themistocles Economou accepting new patients in Bloomington, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Themistocles Economou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Themistocles Economou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Economou's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Themistocles Economou?

    Please contact Dr. Economou's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Themistocles Economou have?

    Dr. Themistocles Economou is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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