
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torhorst, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Stevens Point, WI?
Dr. James Torhorst is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stevens Point, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Torhorst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torhorst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torhorst’s office at (715) 498-6266.
What languages does Dr. Torhorst speak?
Dr. Torhorst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Torhorst typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Torhorst 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. Torhorst. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- M2022: Hallux rigidus, left foot
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Ankle and Foot
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon ankle and foot bone conditions
- Rare ankle and foot bone diseases
- Specific ankle and foot bone problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X7: Other specified disorders of bone, ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle pain
- Foot pain
- Ankle joint problem
- Foot joint problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25871: Other specified joint disorders, right ankle and foot
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
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Torhorst typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Torhorst 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. Torhorst. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Minor Bone Graft
- Large Bone Graft
- Bone Grafts
- Small Bone Graft
- Dowel Bone Graft
- Button Bone Graft
- Autograft (Small)
- Major Bone Grafting
- Autograft
- Allograft
CPT Codes:
- 20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)
- 20902: Bone graft, any donor area; major or large
Also known as:
- Big Toe Arthritis Surgery (Hallux Rigidus)
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Cheilectomy for hallux rigidus
- Big toe joint debridement
- First MTP joint release
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28289: Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first metatarsophalangeal joint; without implant
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Sprain Repair
- Watson-Jones Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Reshaping (Metatarsal Osteotomy)
- Metatarsal Osteotomy
- Foot Bone Lengthening
- Foot Bone Shortening
- Foot Bone Angle Correction
CPT Codes:
- 28308: Osteotomy, with or without lengthening, shortening or angular correction, metatarsal; other than first metatarsal, each
Also known as:
- Calf Muscle Lengthening Surgery
- Gastrocnemius Release
- Strayer Procedure
- Calf Tightness Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27687: Gastrocnemius recession (eg, Strayer procedure)
Also known as:
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
Does Dr. Torhorst accept my insurance?
Dr. Torhorst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 498-6266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torhorst accept in Stevens Point, WI?
Dr. Torhorst in Stevens Point, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Torhorst's office located?
Dr. James Torhorst's Primary Practice
2823 Post Rd
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 498-6266
What is Dr. Torhorst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torhorst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336434075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torhorst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torhorst
What is Dr. James Torhorst's specialty?
Dr. Torhorst is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Stevens Point, WI.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Torhorst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torhorst is affiliated with Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin, Aspirus Wausau Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 James Torhorst accepting new patients in Stevens Point, WI?
Yes, Dr. James Torhorst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Torhorst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torhorst's office at (715) 498-6266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Torhorst?
Please contact Dr. Torhorst's office at (715) 498-6266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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