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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finken, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Christina Finken is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Finken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finken’s office at (319) 341-3668.
What languages does Dr. Finken speak?
Dr. Finken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Finken typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Finken 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. Finken. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
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:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Finken typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Finken 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. Finken. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Toe Tendon Release
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Percutaneous Toe Tenotomy
- Toe Tendon Cutting
- Hammer Toe Release
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28010: Tenotomy, percutaneous, toe; single tendon
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Finken accept my insurance?
Dr. Finken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 341-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finken accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Finken in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Finken's office located?
Dr. Christina Finken's Primary Practice
1130 S Scott Blvd Ste 1
Iowa City, IA 52240
(319) 341-3668
What is Dr. Finken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265660815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finken
What is Dr. Christina Finken's specialty?
Dr. Finken is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Iowa City, IA.
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. Christina Finken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finken is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia 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 Christina Finken accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Finken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Finken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finken's office at (319) 341-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Finken?
Please contact Dr. Finken's office at (319) 341-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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