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Dr. Raquel Litherland

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Foot Surgeon

Wheat Ridge, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Litherland, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Raquel Litherland is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wheat Ridge, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Litherland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litherland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litherland’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Litherland speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Litherland typically treat?

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

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Litherland typically perform?

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

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Litherland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Litherland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Litherland accept in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Litherland in Wheat Ridge, CO 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Family Health Network

    • Group 1001

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Litherland's office located?

    210 Table Mountain Foot And Ankle

    3555 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 210

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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    Dr. Raquel Litherland's Practice 2

    400 Indiana St Ste 340

    Golden, CO 80401

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    What hospitals are Dr. Litherland affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Litherland has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Page Hospital,Phoenix, AZ

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

    Dr. Litherland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780949826.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litherland?

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

    What is Dr. Raquel Litherland's specialty?

    Dr. Litherland is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Wheat Ridge, CO.

    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 Dr. Raquel Litherland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Litherland is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Lutheran 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Raquel Litherland accepting new patients in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Raquel Litherland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raquel Litherland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Litherland's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raquel Litherland?

    Please contact Dr. Litherland's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Litherland's office located?

    Dr. Litherland's offices are located in Wheat Ridge, CO and Golden, CO.