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Who is Dr. Kwaadu, Podiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Kwaadu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwaadu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwaadu’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwaadu?
Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu is a highly-rated, board-certified Podiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kwaadu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Kwaadu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kwaadu speak?
Dr. Kwaadu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kwaadu treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kwaadu 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. Kwaadu. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19171: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19172: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Charcot's Joint in Left Ankle and Foot
- Charcot's Joint in the Right Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Neuropathic Left Ankle and Foot Joint
- Neurogenic Arthropathy of Left Ankle and Foot
- Charcot Arthropathy of Left Ankle and Foot
- Neuropathic Right Ankle Arthropathy
- Neurogenic Right Foot Joint Disease
- Right Ankle and Foot Charcot Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M14672: Charcot's joint, left ankle and foot
- M14671: Charcot's joint, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Kwaadu perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu 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. Kwaadu's office.
Does Dr. Kwaadu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwaadu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwaadu accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kwaadu in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital BlueCross
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kwaadu's office located?
What is Dr. Kwaadu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwaadu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396973152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwaadu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwaadu
What is Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu's specialty?
Dr. Kwaadu is a Podiatrist near Philadelphia, PA. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Kwaadu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kwaadu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Temple University 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
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Is Kwasi Kwaadu accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu offer online booking?
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How can I make an appointment with Kwasi Kwaadu?
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Connect with DR. Kwaadu
Temple University Foot & Ankle Institute
148 North 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107