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Who is Dr. Michel, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Karl Michel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Michel is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michel’s office at (561) 293-3439.
What languages does Dr. Michel speak?
Dr. Michel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Michel treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Michel 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. Michel. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Deep Tissue Pressure Injury
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Deep Bedsore
- Pressure-Induced Tissue Damage
- Suspected Deep Tissue Injury
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Deep Tissue Injury
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89616: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right heel
- L89626: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of left heel
- L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Michel perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Karl Michel 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. Michel's office.
Does Dr. Michel accept my insurance?
Dr. Michel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 293-3439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michel accept in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Michel in West Palm Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Indian Health Services
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Michel's office located?
Dr. Karl Michel's Primary Practice
4601 N Congress Ave Ste 101
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 293-3439
What is Dr. Michel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295926301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michel
What is Dr. Karl Michel's specialty?
Dr. Michel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near West Palm Beach, FL. 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. Michel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karl Michel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Michel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Delray Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Karl Michel accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Karl Michel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Michel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michel's office at (561) 293-3439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Michel?
Please contact Dr. Michel's office at (561) 293-3439 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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