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Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Thomas Lawhorne

Orthopedic Surgery · Emory University School Of Medicine
242 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
Dublin, GA 31021
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 23 Years Practicing
747
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
23
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Thomas Lawhorne

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Thomas Lawhorne is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 31021, GA — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Thomas Lawhorne Does

Thomas Lawhorne served 747 Medicare patients across 927 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Orthopedic Surgery in Georgia (848 patients across 567 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)351253
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (64483)163115
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)9898
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)7866
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (62321)3831

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Thomas Lawhorne billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Lawhorne is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

Vidalia, GA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Fairview Park Hospital

Dublin, GA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Memorial Satilla Health

Waycross, GA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus

Brunswick, GA
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Optim Medical Center - Tattnall

Reidsville, GA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Thomas Lawhorne practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Thomas Lawhorne offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 242 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, Dublin, GA 31021
Phone: (800) 827-6536

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 94% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

36.6866

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 31021, GA

If Thomas Lawhorne isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 31021, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Michael AppeaduPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation231.2 mi
Jeremy J. PrinePain Management2.7K1.2 mi
Jeremy H. RichterOrthopedic Surgery9942.1 mi
Jordan W. PaynterOrthopedic Surgery75434.8 mi
Michael D. GainesOrthopedic Surgery76634.8 mi
Roberto H. BarjaOrthopedic Surgery34.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Thomas Lawhorne: Common Questions

Does Thomas Lawhorne accept Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Lawhorne is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Thomas Lawhorne depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 31021, GA →
Where is Thomas Lawhorne's office?
Thomas Lawhorne practices at 242 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, Dublin, GA 31021. Phone: (800) 827-6536.
What Medicare plans does Thomas Lawhorne accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (800) 827-6536 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 31021, GA to see available options.
Does Thomas Lawhorne offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Thomas Lawhorne as offering telehealth. Call the office at (800) 827-6536 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Thomas Lawhorne?
Thomas Lawhorne graduated in 2003 and has been practicing for approximately 23 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Thomas Lawhorne treated 747 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Thomas Lawhorne is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (800) 827-6536 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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