Physician Profile
Thomas S Layman, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Layman
Thomas S Layman, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Athens, TN specializing in general surgery. Thomas trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Thomas is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 890 Medicare patients across 1,200 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (423) 745-2344
- Email not available
Practice Locations
719 COOK DR SUITE 110
Athens, TN 37303
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,200 services · 890 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
65 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
40 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
39 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | Procedure | 45384 |
30 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
25 |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Procedure | 43249 |
16 |
| Dilation of esophagus | Procedure | 43450 |
13 |
| Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) | Procedure | 49505 |
12 |
| Banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope (colonoscope) | Procedure | 45398 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
475 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Layman?
Dr. Layman is a general surgeon in Athens, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Layman's address?
Dr. Layman is listed at 719 COOK DR SUITE 110, Athens, TN 37303. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Layman?
The number on file is (423) 745-2344. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Layman's NPI number?
Dr. Layman's National Provider Identifier is 1417917212. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Layman train?
Dr. Layman attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Layman been practicing?
Dr. Layman has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Layman perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Layman performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Layman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Layman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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