GL
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laffoon, Surgeon in Searcy, AR?
Dr. Gregory Laffoon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Searcy, AR. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Laffoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laffoon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laffoon’s office at (501) 278-2800.
Where did Dr. Laffoon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Laffoon speak?
Dr. Laffoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Laffoon treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Laffoon 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. Laffoon. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Laffoon perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Laffoon 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. Laffoon's office.
Does Dr. Laffoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Laffoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 278-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laffoon accept in Searcy, AR?
Dr. Laffoon in Searcy, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Municipal League
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Laffoon's office located?
What is Dr. Laffoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laffoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831155910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laffoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laffoon
What is Dr. Gregory Laffoon's specialty?
Dr. Laffoon is a Surgeon near Searcy, AR. 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. Laffoon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Laffoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laffoon is affiliated with Unity Health - White County Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Gregory Laffoon accepting new patients in Searcy, AR?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Laffoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Laffoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laffoon's office at (501) 278-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Laffoon?
Please contact Dr. Laffoon's office at (501) 278-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Surgeon Near Searcy, AR
DL
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Danny Lister, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Heber Springs, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Heber Springs, AR
Accepting patientsDr. Philip Pack, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Batesville, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Batesville, AR
BK
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Brock King, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Conway, AR. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Conway, AR