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Dr. Frederick Kaestel

Shrewsbury, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaestel, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Shrewsbury, MA?

    Dr. Frederick Kaestel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shrewsbury, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kaestel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaestel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaestel’s office at (508) 842-7910.

    What languages does Dr. Kaestel speak?

    Dr. Kaestel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kaestel treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kaestel 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. Kaestel. 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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail
    • L603: Nail dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Widespread hardening of arteries
    • Systemic artery plaque buildup
    • Generalized arteriosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7091: Generalized atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    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:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Kaestel perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Kaestel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaestel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 842-7910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaestel accept in Shrewsbury, MA?

    Dr. Kaestel in Shrewsbury, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kaestel's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Kaestel's Primary Practice

    626 Main St

    Shrewsbury, MA 01545

    (508) 842-7910

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    Dr. Frederick Kaestel's Practice 2

    326 Nichols Rd

    Fitchburg, MA 01420

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    Dr. Frederick Kaestel's Practice 3

    175 Connors St

    Gardner, MA 01440

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    What is Dr. Kaestel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kaestel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336769447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaestel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaestel

    What is Dr. Frederick Kaestel's specialty?

    Dr. Kaestel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Shrewsbury, MA. 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. Kaestel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Kaestel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaestel is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Frederick Kaestel accepting new patients in Shrewsbury, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Kaestel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Kaestel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaestel's office at (508) 842-7910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Kaestel?

    Please contact Dr. Kaestel's office at (508) 842-7910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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