Dr. Thomas J. Herron, MD

Dr. Herron practices at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Tampa General Hospital.

Dr. Herron's NPI, 1013237007, was assigned on June 2, 2010. Dr. Herron graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2010. Dr. Herron holds Florida license ME123997.

Dr. Herron's primary practice is Tampa General Hospital, at 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 844-7000.

Dr. Herron's primary practice is Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Tampa General Hospital. The medical group on file is USF Therapy Services.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herron practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Herron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Herron is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Herron's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Rhode Island.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, chest trauma, collapsed lung, colon removal, groin hernia surgery, multiple traumatic injuries and non-surgical back problems among the conditions Dr. Herron treats.

CMS data shows 89 Medicare services from Dr. Herron across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 102 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,717 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 102 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herron in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Herron's median patient age at 56, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Herron wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims.

Dr. Herron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Herron, published from 2022 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cholecystectomy. Dr. Herron's most frequent co-authors are Sandra Melissa Farach, MD, Steven M. Lorch, MD and John Young Cha, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Herron from 9 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $27,256.

Dr. Herron graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2010. Dr. Herron is a member of ACS.

Dr. Herron is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.