26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swope, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Thomas Swope, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Swope completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Board of Surgery, Diplomat, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Maryland State Medical Society, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Swope is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swope’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swope’s office.
Where did Dr. Swope go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Swope board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Swope, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Swope speak?
Dr. Swope and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Swope treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Swope 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. Swope. 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:
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
- Lipoma of face
- Neck fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
- D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Swope perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Swope may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Swope's office.
Does Dr. Swope accept my insurance?
Dr. Swope accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swope accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Swope in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Swope's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Surgery, Diplomat
Member
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Medical Association
Member
Maryland State Medical Society
Member
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Member
Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Swope's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swope's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225074560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swope?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swope
What is Dr. Thomas Swope's specialty?
Dr. Swope is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Swope to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Swope affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swope is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md 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 Swope accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Swope is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Swope offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swope's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Swope?
Please contact Dr. Swope's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Swope have?
Dr. Thomas Swope is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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