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Who is Dr. Simons, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Michael Simons is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Simons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simons’s office at (714) 861-4630.
Is Dr. Simons board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Simons is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Simons speak?
Dr. Simons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Simons treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Simons 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. Simons. 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:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Ankle
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
- L97428: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with other specified severity
- L97524: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of bone
- L97322: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with fat layer exposed
- L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
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:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Ankle Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with ankle wound
- Right leg artery disease with ankle ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70233: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of ankle
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Lower Leg Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Lower Leg Sores
- Poor Circulation with Lower Leg Wounds
- Artery Disease with Lower Leg Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70248: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of lower leg
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Simons perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Simons 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. Simons' office.
Does Dr. Simons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 861-4630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simons accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Simons in Fountain Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Simons' office located?
Dr. Michael Simons' Primary Practice
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 3400
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 861-4630
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MemorialCare Physician Society
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What is Dr. Simons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932295029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simons
What is Dr. Michael Simons's specialty?
Dr. Simons is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fountain Valley, 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. Simons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Simons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Simons accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Simons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Simons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (714) 861-4630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Simons?
Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (714) 861-4630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Simons have?
Dr. Michael Simons is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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