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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fluhman, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Benjamin Fluhman is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Fluhman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fluhman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fluhman’s office at (806) 744-7223.
What languages does Dr. Fluhman speak?
Dr. Fluhman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fluhman treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Fluhman 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. Fluhman. 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:
- 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:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Heel Spur
- Bone Disease
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Calcaneal Bone Spur
- Heel Bone Spur
- Plantar Spur
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7732: Calcaneal spur, left foot
- M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Metatarsal Fracture
- Broken Bone in Foot
- Foot Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S92351D: Displaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, right foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Fluhman perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Fluhman 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. Fluhman's office.
Does Dr. Fluhman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fluhman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 744-7223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fluhman accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Fluhman in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fluhman's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Fluhman's Primary Practice
4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy
Lubbock, TX 79407
(806) 744-7223
What is Dr. Fluhman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fluhman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023325024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fluhman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fluhman
What is Dr. Benjamin Fluhman's specialty?
Dr. Fluhman is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Lubbock, TX. 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. Fluhman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Fluhman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fluhman is affiliated with Grace Surgical 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
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Is Benjamin Fluhman accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Fluhman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Fluhman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fluhman's office at (806) 744-7223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Fluhman?
Please contact Dr. Fluhman's office at (806) 744-7223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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