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Who is Dr. Shulmister, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Denver, CO?
Dr. Jacob Shulmister is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. Dr. Shulmister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shulmister’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shulmister’s office at (720) 754-6000.
What languages does Dr. Shulmister speak?
Dr. Shulmister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shulmister typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shulmister 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. Shulmister. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shulmister typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shulmister performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shulmister. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Shulmister accept my insurance?
Dr. Shulmister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 754-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shulmister accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Shulmister in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Americas Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shulmister's office located?
Dr. Jacob Shulmister's Primary Practice
950 E Harvard Ave Ste 300
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 754-6000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jacob Shulmister?
Dr. Shulmister has appointments available at his Denver, CO office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Shulmister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shulmister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053060509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shulmister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shulmister
What is Dr. Jacob Shulmister's specialty?
Dr. Shulmister is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Denver, CO.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jacob Shulmister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shulmister is affiliated with Hca Healthone Swedish 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 Jacob Shulmister accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Shulmister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Shulmister offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shulmister, or call (720) 754-6000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Shulmister?
Please contact Dr. Shulmister's office at (720) 754-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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