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Dr. Thomas Varghese, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varghese, Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Thomas Varghese, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Varghese is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varghese’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varghese’s office at (801) 581-5311.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varghese?

    Dr. Thomas Varghese, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Varghese empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Tumors, Esophageal Surgery, Lung Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Transplant-Lung, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Varghese is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Varghese board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Varghese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Varghese speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Varghese treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Varghese 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. Varghese. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Does Dr. Varghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-5311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varghese accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Varghese in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Idaho

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Varghese's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Varghese's Primary Practice

    1950 Circle of Hope Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84112

    (801) 581-5311

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    Dr. Thomas Varghese's Practice 2

    590 S Wakara Way

    Salt Lake City, UT 84108

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    Dr. Thomas Varghese's Practice 3

    50 N Medical Dr

    Slc, UT 84132

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

    Dr. Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427274349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varghese?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Varghese's specialty?

    Dr. Varghese is a Thoracic Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Varghese to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Varghese is affiliated with University of Utah 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Varghese accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Varghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (801) 581-5311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Varghese?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (801) 581-5311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Varghese have?

    Dr. Thomas Varghese is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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