Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakin, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Rhett Lakin is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lakin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakin’s office at (417) 888-6708.
What languages does Dr. Lakin speak?
Dr. Lakin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Lakin treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lakin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lakin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
- L97422: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Skin Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick skin
- Epidermal hyperplasia
- Unspecified skin thickening
- Dermatological Disorders
- Skin Diseases
- Integumentary System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- L859: Epidermal thickening, unspecified
- Z872: Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Multiple Nerve Damage from Diabetes
- Polyneuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes-Related Polyneuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0842: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Ankle and Foot
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon ankle and foot bone conditions
- Rare ankle and foot bone diseases
- Specific ankle and foot bone problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X7: Other specified disorders of bone, ankle and foot
Which procedures does Dr. Lakin perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Rhett Lakin may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lakin's office.
Does Dr. Lakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 888-6708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakin accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Lakin in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lakin's office located?
Dr. Rhett Lakin's Primary Practice
2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 888-6708
What is Dr. Lakin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639345242.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakin
What is Dr. Rhett Lakin's specialty?
Dr. Lakin is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Springfield, MO. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Lakin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rhett Lakin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakin is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rhett Lakin accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Rhett Lakin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rhett Lakin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (417) 888-6708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rhett Lakin?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (417) 888-6708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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