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Dr. Thomas Herron

North Chelmsford, MA

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herron, Orthopedic Surgeon in North Chelmsford, MA?

    Dr. Thomas Herron is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in North Chelmsford, MA. Dr. Herron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herron’s office at (804) 285-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Herron speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Herron typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Herron 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. Herron. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Herron typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Herron 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. Herron. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);
    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Herron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 285-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herron accept in North Chelmsford, MA?

    Dr. Herron in North Chelmsford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fallon Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Herron's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Herron's Primary Practice

    14 Research Pl

    North Chelmsford, MA 01863

    (804) 285-2300

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thomas Herron?

    Dr. Herron has appointments available at his North Chelmsford, MA office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Herron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104310226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herron?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Herron's specialty?

    Dr. Herron is a Orthopedic Surgeon near North Chelmsford, MA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Herron is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Tampa General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Thomas Herron accepting new patients in North Chelmsford, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Herron offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Herron, or call (804) 285-2300 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Herron?

    Please contact Dr. Herron's office at (804) 285-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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