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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirasa, Surgeon in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Thomas Hirasa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Prescott, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Hirasa graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hirasa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirasa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirasa’s office at (928) 771-1011.
Where did Dr. Hirasa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hirasa board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hirasa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hirasa speak?
Dr. Hirasa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hirasa treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hirasa 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. Hirasa. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal 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
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Mixed cholecystitis
- Gallbladder attack and long-term inflammation
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K812: Acute cholecystitis with chronic cholecystitis
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Hirasa perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hirasa 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. Hirasa. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Hernia Mesh Implantation
- Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
- Repeat Groin Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Recurrence Surgery
- Recurrent Abdominal Hernia Surgery
- Hernia Prosthesis Placement
- Incisional Hernia Mesh
- Ventral Hernia Mesh
- Soft Tissue Infection Mesh
- Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
- 49520: Repair recurrent inguinal hernia, any age; reducible
- 49615: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
- 49568: Implantation of mesh or other prosthesis for open incisional or ventral hernia repair or mesh for closure of debridement for necrotizing soft tissue infection (List separately in addition to code for the incisional or ventral hernia repair)
- 49560: Repair initial incisional or ventral hernia; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Resection
- Freeing Intestinal Adhesions
- Enterectomy
- Bowel resection
- Small bowel removal
- Intestinal surgery
- Enterolysis
- Bowel Adhesion Removal
- Lysis of Intestinal Adhesions
- Release of Bowel Scar Tissue
CPT Codes:
- 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis
- 44005: Enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Partial Colectomy with Colostomy (Hartmann's Procedure)
- Partial Colon Removal with Reconnection
- Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
- Hartmann's Procedure
- Colon Resection with Colostomy
- Bowel Surgery with Stoma
- Partial Colectomy with Anastomosis
- Bowel Resection (Partial Colon)
- Colon Segment Removal
- Colon Surgery with Reattachment
- Minimally Invasive Colectomy
- Laparoscopic Bowel Resection
- Keyhole Colon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44143: Colectomy, partial; with end colostomy and closure of distal segment (Hartmann type procedure)
- 44140: Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis
- 44204: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis
Also known as:
- Open Drainage of Abdominal Abscess
- Peritoneal Abscess Drainage
- Abdominal Infection Drainage
- Open Peritonitis Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 49020: Drainage of peritoneal abscess or localized peritonitis, exclusive of appendiceal abscess, open
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Intestinal Adhesions
- Laparoscopic Enterolysis
- Bowel Adhesion Release
- Minimally Invasive Adhesion Removal
- Abdominal Adhesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44180: Laparoscopy, surgical, enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
- Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
- Flank Tumor Removal
- Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
- Back Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
- Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
- Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
- Excision of subcutaneous tumor
- Neck mass removal
- Chest wall tumor surgery
- Back Lump Excision
- Flank Tumor Surgery
- Subcutaneous Mass Removal
- Thigh Tumor Excision
- Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg
CPT Codes:
- 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
- 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
- 27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Does Dr. Hirasa accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirasa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 771-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirasa accept in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Hirasa in Prescott, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hirasa's office located?
Dr. Thomas Hirasa's Primary Practice
804 Ainsworth Dr Ste 103
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-1011
What is Dr. Hirasa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922016682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirasa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirasa
What is Dr. Thomas Hirasa's specialty?
Dr. Hirasa is a Surgeon near Prescott, AZ. 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. Hirasa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Hirasa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirasa is affiliated with Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West, Verde Valley Medical Center 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 Thomas Hirasa accepting new patients in Prescott, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hirasa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Hirasa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirasa's office at (928) 771-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Hirasa?
Please contact Dr. Hirasa's office at (928) 771-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Hirasa have?
Dr. Thomas Hirasa is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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