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Dr. Andrew Swearingen, MD

Surgeon

Lafayette, IN

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swearingen, Surgeon in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Andrew Swearingen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Swearingen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swearingen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swearingen’s office at (765) 448-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Swearingen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Swearingen typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Swearingen 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. Swearingen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Swearingen typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Swearingen 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. Swearingen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Swearingen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swearingen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 448-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swearingen accept in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Swearingen in Lafayette, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Swearingen's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Swearingen's Primary Practice

    2600 Greenbush St

    Lafayette, IN 47904

    (765) 448-8000

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    Dr. Andrew Swearingen's Practice 2

    2403 Loy Dr

    Lafayette, IN 47909

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    Dr. Andrew Swearingen's Practice 3

    5177 McCarty Ln

    Lafayette, IN 47905

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Andrew Swearingen?

    Dr. Swearingen has appointments available at his Lafayette, IN office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Swearingen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457648537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swearingen?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Swearingen's specialty?

    Dr. Swearingen is a Surgeon near Lafayette, IN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Andrew Swearingen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swearingen is affiliated with Iu Health Arnett Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Andrew Swearingen accepting new patients in Lafayette, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Swearingen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Swearingen offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Swearingen, or call (765) 448-8000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Swearingen?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Swearingen, or call (765) 448-8000 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Swearingen's office located?

    Dr. Swearingen's office is located in Lafayette, IN.