NM
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Medhane, Podiatrist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Nilufar Medhane is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Medhane is fluent in English, French, German, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medhane’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medhane’s office at (202) 741-2911.
What languages does Dr. Medhane speak?
Dr. Medhane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Persian
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Medhane typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Medhane 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. Medhane. 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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Medhane typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Medhane 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. Medhane. 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:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Does Dr. Medhane accept my insurance?
Dr. Medhane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medhane accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Medhane in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Humana
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Medhane's office located?
Dr. Nilufar Medhane's Primary Practice
6700 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200
Columbia, MD 21046
(202) 741-2911
What is Dr. Medhane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medhane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811062862.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medhane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medhane
What is Dr. Nilufar Medhane's specialty?
Dr. Medhane is a Podiatrist near Columbia, MD.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is this Dr. Nilufar Medhane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Medhane is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Nilufar Medhane accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nilufar Medhane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilufar Medhane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medhane's office at (202) 741-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilufar Medhane?
Please contact Dr. Medhane's office at (202) 741-2911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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