Dr. Thomas Gabriel, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Louisville, KY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Gabriel, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Louisville, KY?

Dr. Thomas Gabriel, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Gabriel graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Lutheran Hosp Of Indiana, Orthopedic Surgery; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gabriel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gabriel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gabriel’s office at (502) 721-8288.

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Where did Dr. Gabriel go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Lutheran Hosp Of Indiana, Orthopedic Surgery; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Gabriel board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Thomas Gabriel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Gabriel speak?

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

English

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

As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gabriel 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. Gabriel. 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:

Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Median Nerve Compression
Wrist Nerve Entrapment

ICD-10 Codes:

G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

Also known as:

Osteoarthritis of the right hand
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Degenerative Joint Disease
Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
Hand Arthritis

ICD-10 Codes:

M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand

Also known as:

Hand Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
Joint Disorder
Tendinitis
Hand Tendinitis
Hand Tenosynovitis
Hand Synovitis

ICD-10 Codes:

M65841: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand

Also known as:

Tendonitis in the Left Hand
Joint Disorder
Tendinitis
Tendon inflammation
Synovitis
Tenosynovitis
Inflamed tendon sheath

ICD-10 Codes:

M65842: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left hand

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

As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gabriel 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. Gabriel. 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:

Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
Flexor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision

CPT Codes:

25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors

Also known as:

Flexor Tendon Release in Hand and Finger
Tendon Release Surgery
Flexor Tenolysis
Hand Tendon Surgery
Finger Tendon Release

CPT Codes:

26442: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm AND finger, each tendon

Also known as:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Arthrocentesis
Joint Fluid Removal
Bursa Injection

CPT Codes:

20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

Also known as:

Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis

CPT Codes:

20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

Also known as:

Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
De Quervain's Release
Wrist Tendon Decompression
Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

CPT Codes:

25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

Also known as:

Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

CPT Codes:

25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition

CPT Codes:

64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

CPT Codes:

64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

Does Dr. Gabriel accept my insurance?

Dr. Gabriel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 721-8288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Gabriel accept in Louisville, KY?

Dr. Gabriel in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Allied Benefit Systems
Carlyle Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Gabriel's office located?

Dr. Thomas Gabriel's Primary Practice

6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 215

Louisville, KY 40205

(502) 721-8288

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What hospitals are Dr. Gabriel affiliated with?

Dr. Gabriel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Baptist Health La Grange,La Grange, KY

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

Dr. Gabriel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023011442.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gabriel?

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

What is Dr. Thomas Gabriel's specialty?

Dr. Gabriel is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Louisville, KY.

What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

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

No, Dr. Gabriel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Health La Grange. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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