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Dr. Vikram Thakar

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Thakar, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Vikram Thakar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Thakar is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakar’s office at (954) 583-7267.

    What languages does Dr. Thakar speak?

    Dr. Thakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does Dr. Thakar treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Thakar 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. Thakar. 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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97919: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity

    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:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Foot Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tenosynovitis
    • Foot Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot

    What procedures does Dr. Thakar perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Thakar 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. Thakar. 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:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle or Foot Taping
    • Ankle Strapping
    • Foot Strapping
    • Ankle Taping
    • Foot Taping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot

    Also known as:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Does Dr. Thakar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 583-7267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakar accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Thakar in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Thakar's office located?

    Dr. Vikram Thakar also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Vikram Thakar's Primary Practice

    3342 NE 34th St

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (954) 583-7267

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vikram Thakar?

    Dr. Thakar has appointments available at his Fort Lauderdale, FL office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Thakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952612996.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakar

    What is Dr. Vikram Thakar's specialty?

    Dr. Thakar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, 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. Thakar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vikram Thakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thakar 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?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vikram Thakar accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Thakar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikram Thakar offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thakar, or call (954) 583-7267 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikram Thakar?

    Yes, Dr. Thakar offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Thakar, or call (954) 583-7267 for more information.

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