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Dr. Thomas Fleming, MD

Dr. Thomas Fleming, MD

Dermatologist

Sandusky, OH

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fleming, Dermatologist in Sandusky, OH?

    With over 24 years of clinical experience, Dr. Thomas E. Fleming MD, a dermatologist in Sandusky, OH, has developed a focused practice centered on post-surgery infection management through skin cancer surgery, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. His expertise spans multiple practice locations, including Sandusky and Norwalk, OH. Known for his expertise in managing Post-Surgery Infection and Basal Cell Carcinoma, Dr. Fleming's clinical approach integrates Skin Cancer Surgery and Skin Cancer Treatment to achieve optimal patient outcomes. His day-to-day practice involves guiding patients through the complexities of skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, ensuring they receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Fleming's medical credentials include board certification in Dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology, achieved in 1998. He completed his residency training at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, where he gained expertise in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fleming, who is currently accepting new patients. His practice is limited to English-speaking patients. Appointments are available at his primary location in Sandusky, as well as his secondary locations in Norwalk and Sandusky, OH.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Dermatology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Fleming board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Fleming, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 1998

    What languages does Dr. Fleming speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fleming typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:

    • Superficial Incision Infection After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Skin incision infection
    • Surface surgical site infection
    • Minor wound infection after operation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8141XA: Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fleming typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Fleming accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Fleming's Primary Practice

    2500 W Strub Rd Ste 350

    Sandusky, OH 44870

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    Dr. Thomas Fleming's Practice 2

    278 Benedict Ave Ste 900

    Norwalk, OH 44857

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    Dr. Thomas Fleming's Practice 3

    3004 Hayes Ave

    Sandusky, OH 44870

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

    Dr. Fleming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588662142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fleming?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Fleming's specialty?

    Dr. Fleming is a Dermatologist near Sandusky, OH.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    No, Dr. Fleming is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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    Is Dr. Thomas Fleming accepting new patients in Sandusky, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Fleming offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Fleming?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?

    Dr. Fleming's offices are located in Sandusky, OH and Norwalk, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Fleming have?

    Dr. Thomas Fleming is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.