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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmalhaus, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Laguna Woods, CA?
Dr. Monte Schmalhaus is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Laguna Woods, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schmalhaus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmalhaus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmalhaus’s office at (949) 272-0007.
What languages does Dr. Schmalhaus speak?
Dr. Schmalhaus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Schmalhaus treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Schmalhaus 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. Schmalhaus. 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:
- 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Which procedures does Dr. Schmalhaus perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Monte Schmalhaus 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. Schmalhaus' office.
Does Dr. Schmalhaus accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmalhaus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 272-0007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmalhaus accept in Laguna Woods, CA?
Dr. Schmalhaus in Laguna Woods, 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
CalOptima
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schmalhaus' office located?
Dr. Monte Schmalhaus' Primary Practice
23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 109
Laguna Woods, CA 92653
(949) 272-0007
Dr. Monte Schmalhaus' Practice 2
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 420
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(303) 868-7738
What is Dr. Schmalhaus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmalhaus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932761822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmalhaus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmalhaus
What is Dr. Monte Schmalhaus's specialty?
Dr. Schmalhaus is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Laguna Woods, CA. 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. Schmalhaus to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Monte Schmalhaus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmalhaus is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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?
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Is Monte Schmalhaus accepting new patients in Laguna Woods, CA?
Yes, Dr. Monte Schmalhaus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monte Schmalhaus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmalhaus's office at (949) 272-0007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monte Schmalhaus?
Please contact Dr. Schmalhaus's office at (949) 272-0007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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