Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thetford, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. William Thetford is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thetford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thetford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thetford’s office at (239) 278-4100.
What languages does Dr. Thetford speak?
Dr. Thetford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thetford treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Thetford 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. Thetford. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
What procedures does Dr. Thetford perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Thetford 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. Thetford. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Thetford accept my insurance?
Dr. Thetford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 278-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thetford accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Thetford in Fort Myers, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
Steward Health Choice
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Where is Dr. Thetford's office located?
Dr. William Thetford's Primary Practice
8851 Boardroom Cir
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 278-4100
What is Dr. Thetford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thetford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497983241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thetford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thetford
What is Dr. William Thetford's specialty?
Dr. Thetford is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fort Myers, FL. 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. Thetford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Thetford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thetford is affiliated with NCH Baker Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 William Thetford accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. William Thetford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Thetford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thetford's office at (239) 278-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Thetford?
Please contact Dr. Thetford's office at (239) 278-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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