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Who is Dr. Folsom, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Carlsbad, NM?
Dr. Lyle Folsom is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Folsom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folsom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folsom’s office at (575) 885-3445.
What languages does Dr. Folsom speak?
Dr. Folsom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Folsom typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Folsom 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. Folsom. 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.
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Folsom typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Lyle Folsom 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
Please contact Dr. Folsom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folsom accept my insurance?
Dr. Folsom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 885-3445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folsom accept in Carlsbad, NM?
Dr. Folsom in Carlsbad, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Folsom's office located?
What is Dr. Folsom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folsom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770698334.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folsom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folsom
What is Dr. Lyle Folsom's specialty?
Dr. Folsom is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Carlsbad, NM.
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. Lyle Folsom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Folsom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lyle Folsom accepting new patients in Carlsbad, NM?
Yes, Dr. Lyle Folsom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lyle Folsom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folsom's office at (575) 885-3445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lyle Folsom?
Please contact Dr. Folsom's office at (575) 885-3445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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