Dr. Thomas P. Paxton
Last updated: Mar 8, 2019

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 33 years
  • Graduation year: 1988
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1013975093

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

He is located at 137 Miracle Drive in Aiken, SC 29801. Can help patients with the following: Anal Fissure, Aortic Stenosis, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Cyst, Esophageal Cancer. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013975093. Appointment can be made via the phone number (803) 641-5544. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton, being an cardiothoracic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Thomas P. Paxton.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Collapsed Lung
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas P. Paxton

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Thomas P. Paxton as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Network data as of May 7, 2024, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 29 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Direction Bronze 1 POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 2 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Gold POS · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Silver POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 4 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 6 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 5 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 40 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Thomas P. Paxton is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - Other (physician)) .

Bills through: Aiken Professional Association Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

KLS Martin $8006
Angiodynamics $1618
The Medicines Company $133

Other

Other $5000
Travel and Lodging $3569
Food and Beverage $1809

Studies

Graduated in 1988

Additional Specialities

  • Surgeon

Affiliated practices

Carolina Heart & Vascular Center
440 Society Hill Drive
Aiken, 29803 SC
(803) 641-4874

Affiliated hospitals

AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
302 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY
AIKEN, 29801 SC
(803) 641-5900

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Thomas P. Paxton accept patients with Ambetter from Absolute Total Care?

Yes, Dr. Thomas P. Paxton is listed in-network for Ambetter from Absolute Total Care through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Thomas P. Paxton affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton is affiliated with AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.

What conditions does Dr. Thomas P. Paxton treat?

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton provides treatment for Anal Fissure, Aortic Stenosis, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Cyst, Esophageal Cancer. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Thomas P. Paxton have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton is affiliated with Carolina Heart & Vascular Center.

Where can you meet with Dr. Thomas P. Paxton?

Dr. Thomas P. Paxton's office is located at 137 Miracle Drive in Aiken, SC 29801.