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Who is Dr. Loree, Surgeon in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Thom Loree, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Loree completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery. Dr. Loree is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loree’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loree’s office at (716) 898-3073.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loree?
Dr. Thom Loree, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Loree empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction, Head & Neck Cancer, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Loree is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Loree go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery
Is Dr. Loree board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thom Loree, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Loree speak?
Dr. Loree and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Loree typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Loree 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. Loree. 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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Non-cancerous parotid growth
- Parotid gland adenoma
- Parotid lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Loree typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Loree 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. Loree. 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:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
- Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
- Parotidectomy
- Salivary gland tumor removal
- Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
- Lateral parotidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve
Does Dr. Loree accept my insurance?
Dr. Loree accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 898-3073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loree accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Loree in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Loree's office located?
What is Dr. Loree's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loree's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215927330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loree?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loree
What is Dr. Thom Loree's specialty?
Dr. Loree is a Surgeon near Buffalo, NY.
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 this Dr. Thom Loree affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Loree is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erie County Medical Center, Sisters of Charity Hospital-St. Joseph Campus. 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 Thom Loree accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Thom Loree is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thom Loree offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loree's office at (716) 898-3073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thom Loree?
Please contact Dr. Loree's office at (716) 898-3073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thom Loree have?
Dr. Thom Loree is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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