Who is Dr. Rauth, Pediatric Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Thomas Rauth, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Rauth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rauth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rauth’s office at (615) 277-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rauth?
Dr. Thomas Rauth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Rauth empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Rauth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Rauth board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rauth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rauth speak?
Dr. Rauth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rauth treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Rauth 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. Rauth. 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:
Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
Acute Appendicitis
Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
Appendicitis
Peritoneal Disorder
Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
Early Appendicitis with Infection
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack
Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
Groin Hernia (One Side)
Umbilical Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin
Belly Button Hernia
Navel Hernia
Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Rauth perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Rauth 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. Rauth. 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:
Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
Ventral hernia repair
Umbilical hernia surgery
Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
Incisional hernia repair
Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
Hernia Surgery for Infants
Groin Hernia Surgery
Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
First Inguinal Hernia Fix
Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Epigastric Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Surgery
Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
Strangulated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
Keyhole Stomach Opening
Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
Keyhole Appendectomy
Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
Exploratory Laparoscopy
Abdominal Scope
Peritoneal Biopsy
Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
Gastrostomy Closure
Stomach Stoma Closure
G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
Central Line Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Tunneled central line placement
Central venous access device insertion
Hickman catheter insertion
Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Children under 5)
Tunneled Central Line Placement
Pediatric Central Venous Access
IV Line for Young Children
Central Line for Kids
CPT Codes:
36557: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; younger than 5 years of age
Also known as:
Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Pilonidal Sinus Excision
Tailbone Cyst Removal
Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
Tailbone Cyst Surgery
Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive
Does Dr. Rauth accept my insurance?
Dr. Rauth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 277-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rauth accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Rauth in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Rauth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rauth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245387125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rauth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rauth
What is Dr. Thomas Rauth's specialty?
Dr. Rauth is a Pediatric Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Rauth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Rauth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rauth is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph 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.
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Is Thomas Rauth accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rauth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Rauth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rauth's office at (615) 277-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Rauth?
Please contact Dr. Rauth's office at (615) 277-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Rauth have?
Dr. Thomas Rauth is certified by the American Board of Surgery.