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Dr. Thomas Throckmorton, MD

Germantown, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Throckmorton, Orthopedic Surgeon in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Thomas Throckmorton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Throckmorton graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Throckmorton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Throckmorton’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Throckmorton’s office at (901) 759-3100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Throckmorton?

    Dr. Thomas Throckmorton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Throckmorton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Germantown/TN community, Dr. Throckmorton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Throckmorton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Throckmorton treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Throckmorton 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. Throckmorton. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
    • Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
    • Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Biceps Tendon Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Biceps Muscle Strain
    • Pulled Biceps Muscle
    • Strained Biceps Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46211A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, right arm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Which procedures does Dr. Throckmorton perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Throckmorton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Throckmorton's office.

    Does Dr. Throckmorton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Throckmorton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 759-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Throckmorton accept in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Throckmorton 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 Commercial

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Throckmorton's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Throckmorton's Primary Practice

    1400 S Germantown Rd

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 759-3100

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    Dr. Thomas Throckmorton's Practice 2

    1535 Vann Dr

    Jackson, TN 38305

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    Dr. Thomas Throckmorton's Practice 3

    11851 Will Harris Dr

    Arlington, TN 38002

    (901) 759-3100

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

    Dr. Throckmorton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740337625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Throckmorton?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Throckmorton's specialty?

    Dr. Throckmorton is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Germantown, TN. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Throckmorton to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Throckmorton is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Thomas Throckmorton accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Throckmorton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Throckmorton's office at (901) 759-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Throckmorton?

    Please contact Dr. Throckmorton's office at (901) 759-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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