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Dr. Thomas Cherry, MD

Willimantic, CT

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cherry, Plastic Surgeon in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Thomas Cherry, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Willimantic, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Cherry graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center Program. Dr. Cherry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherry’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherry’s office at (860) 425-5300.

    Where did Dr. Cherry go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cherry board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Cherry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cherry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cherry treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Cherry 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. Cherry. 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:

    • Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Calf Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Calf Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency with Ulcer
    • Left Calf Venous Ulcer
    • Calf Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Right Calf Venous Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83019: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
    • I83029: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
    • I83009: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
    • I83022: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf
    • I83012: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Past history of healed injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Previous injury history
    • Healed trauma history
    • Old injury record

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87828: Personal history of other (healed) physical injury and trauma

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Open Abdominal Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Abdominal Wall Cut
    • Stomach Area Wound
    • Abdominal Skin Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S31109D: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Urinary and Bladder Problems
    • Radiation Cystitis
    • Bladder Inflammation from Radiation
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3040: Irradiation cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    What procedures does Dr. Cherry perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Cherry 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. Cherry. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    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)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Cherry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 425-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherry accept in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Cherry in Willimantic, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cherry's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Cherry's Primary Practice

    112 Mansfield Ave

    Willimantic, CT 06226

    (860) 425-5300

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    Dr. Thomas Cherry's Practice 2

    330 Washington St Ste 410

    Norwich, CT 06360

    (860) 425-5300

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    Dr. Thomas Cherry's Practice 3

    365 Montauk Ave

    New London, CT 06320

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

    Dr. Cherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285662627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherry?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Cherry's specialty?

    Dr. Cherry is a Plastic Surgeon near Willimantic, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Cherry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Cherry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cherry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lawrence & Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

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    Is Thomas Cherry accepting new patients in Willimantic, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Cherry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Cherry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherry's office at (860) 425-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Cherry?

    Please contact Dr. Cherry's office at (860) 425-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Cherry have?

    Dr. Thomas Cherry is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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