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Who is Dr. Chester, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Simi Valley, CA?
Dr. Christine Chester is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Simi Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chester’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chester’s office at (805) 584-3668.
What languages does Dr. Chester speak?
Dr. Chester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Chester typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chester 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. Chester. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
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:
- 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:
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Chester typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chester 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. Chester. 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:
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Chester accept my insurance?
Dr. Chester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 584-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chester accept in Simi Valley, CA?
Dr. Chester in Simi Valley, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chester's office located?
Dr. Christine Chester's Primary Practice
125 Parrot Ln
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 584-3668
What is Dr. Chester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467102665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chester
What is Dr. Christine Chester's specialty?
Dr. Chester is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Simi Valley, CA.
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. Christine Chester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chester is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: High Desert Regional Health Center, Olive View - Ucla 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
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Is Christine Chester accepting new patients in Simi Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Chester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Chester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chester's office at (805) 584-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Chester?
Please contact Dr. Chester's office at (805) 584-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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