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Dr. Thomas Tigges, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Thomas Tigges, MD
3.9 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Tigges, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Thomas Tigges, MD works in Indianapolis, IN as a General Surgeon and has 38 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from University of Iowa in 1986. At present, Dr. Tigges has received an average rating of 3.9 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Tigges practices at Practice in Indianapolis, IN and has additional offices in Wichita, KS and Ellicott City, MD.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • HealthSync Options POS
    HealthSync PPO IN POS
    HealthSync-IN HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Naab RD. Surgical Group PC
    8240 Naab Rd Ste 100, Indianapolis, IN 46260
  2. 2 Ascension Rx 1406
    3311 E Murdock St, Wichita, KS 67208
  3. 3 Office
    11541 E WINCHESTER LN, Ellicott City, MD 21042
  4. 4 Mid America Clinical Laboratories LLC
    2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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3.9
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Mar 16, 2016
Dr. Tigges is thorough and truly cares about his patients. Great personality too.
Nancy Siebert in Indianapolis, IN — Mar 16, 2016
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General Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Iowa
    1986
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  • General Surgery
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Dr. Thomas Tigges, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Tigges accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Tigges accepts here.

Dr. Tigges has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

Dr. Tigges is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Tigges has been practicing as a General Surgeon for 38 years.

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