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Who is Dr. Chica, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in West Lake Hills, TX?
Dr. Ricardo Chica is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Lake Hills, TX. Dr. Chica is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chica’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chica’s office at (512) 328-8900.
What languages does Dr. Chica speak?
Dr. Chica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Chica typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chica 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. Chica. 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:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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. Chica typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chica 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. Chica. 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:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Big Toe Joint Fusion
- Hallux Valgus Repair
- Bunionectomy with Arthrodesis
- Big Toe Fusion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28297: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with first metatarsal and medial cuneiform joint arthrodesis, any method
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Does Dr. Chica accept my insurance?
Dr. Chica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 328-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chica accept in West Lake Hills, TX?
Dr. Chica in West Lake Hills, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chica's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Chica's Primary Practice
5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
West Lake Hills, TX 78746
(512) 328-8900
What is Dr. Chica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548672850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chica
What is Dr. Ricardo Chica's specialty?
Dr. Chica is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near West Lake Hills, TX.
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. Ricardo Chica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chica is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Central Texas 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
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ricardo Chica accepting new patients in West Lake Hills, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Chica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Chica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chica's office at (512) 328-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Chica?
Please contact Dr. Chica's office at (512) 328-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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