About
THOMAS LAWHORNE, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 210 E DERENNE AVE in SAVANNAH, GA.
Thomas Lawhorne is one of 54 orthopedic providers listed in SAVANNAH, GA on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 100% of Thomas Lawhorne's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level for 107 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
5
Medicare patients
234
busiest single service
Care setting
68% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level
150
107 patients · above the state median of 84
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
22
17 patients · below the state median of 40
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
16
16 patients · near the state median of 18
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
12
12 patients · near the state median of 14
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment
12
11 patients · below the state median of 31
Training and practice
Thomas Lawhorne has been in practice since 2003, after graduating from Emory University School of Medicine.
- Practices with Tattnall Hospital Company LLC (47 clinicians)
- Affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center, Fairview Park Hospital, Memorial Health Meadows Hospital, Optim Medical Center - Tattnalland 1 more
Registry record
Registered subspecialty
- Licensed in South Carolina and Georgia - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
- Practices within a group or organization
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
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