Dr. Thomas Orgeron, MD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Clinical Pathologist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Pascagoula, MS
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orgeron, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Pascagoula, MS?
Dr. Thomas Orgeron, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Pascagoula, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Orgeron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orgeron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orgeron’s office.
What languages does Dr. Orgeron speak?
Dr. Orgeron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Orgeron typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Orgeron 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. Orgeron. 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:
- Dry Skin
- Granuloma Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Skin granulomas
- Granulomatous skin disease
- Subcutaneous granuloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- L928: Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Severe Itching
- Unexplained Itching
- Itching
- Chronic pruritus
- Generalized itching
- Persistent itch
- Chronic Itching
- Generalized Itching
- Persistent Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L298: Other pruritus
- L2989: Other pruritus
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Orgeron typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Orgeron 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. Orgeron. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
- Local Skin Flap
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Reconstruction (Local)
- Adjacent Tissue Graft
CPT Codes:
- 14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Does Dr. Orgeron accept my insurance?
Dr. Orgeron 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. Orgeron accept in Pascagoula, MS?
Dr. Orgeron in Pascagoula, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other TPA
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Orgeron's office located?
What is Dr. Orgeron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orgeron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922322940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orgeron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orgeron
What is Dr. Thomas Orgeron's specialty?
Dr. Orgeron is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Pascagoula, MS.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Thomas Orgeron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orgeron is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Orgeron accepting new patients in Pascagoula, MS?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Orgeron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Orgeron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orgeron's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Orgeron?
Please contact Dr. Orgeron's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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