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Dr. Thomas Sanders, MD

Dr. Thomas Sanders, MD

Falls Church, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanders, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Thomas Sanders, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanders’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (703) 584-2040.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanders?

    Dr. Thomas Sanders, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sanders empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Ankle, Fractures, Trauma-Upper & Lower Extremity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Falls Church/VA community, Dr. Sanders is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanders treat?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders. 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:

    • 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:

    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendonitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
    • M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
    • M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Stiff Big Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump
    • Hallux Rigidus
    • Big Toe Arthritis
    • Frozen Big Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21612: Bunion of left foot
    • M2021: Hallux rigidus, right 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

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Bunion
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Bunion
    • Right Hallux Valgus
    • Right Big Toe Deformity
    • Right Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21611: Bunion of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle Joint Disorder
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Left ankle joint problem
    • Left ankle joint dysfunction
    • Left ankle joint instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24872: Other specific joint derangements of left ankle, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Left Flat Foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Pes Planus
    • Left Fallen Arches
    • Left Collapsed Arch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2142: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Derangement
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Ankle Joint Dysfunction
    • Ankle Joint Instability
    • Ankle Joint Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24871: Other specific joint derangements of right ankle, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Tight Achilles Tendon
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Shortened Achilles Tendon
    • Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
    • Achilles Tendon Tightness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6702: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), left ankle

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Foot Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tenosynovitis
    • Foot Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Sanders perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Sanders may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanders' office.

    Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 584-2040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanders accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Sanders in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Sanders' Primary Practice

    2922 Telestar Ct

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 584-2040

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    Dr. Thomas Sanders' Practice 2

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 206

    Fairfax, VA 22033

    (703) 393-1667

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    Dr. Thomas Sanders' Practice 3

    4320 Seminary Rd

    Alexandria, VA 22304

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

    Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851525364.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Sanders's specialty?

    Dr. Sanders is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Falls Church, VA. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for children’s foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Sanders to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Sanders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanders is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    Explore Foot and Ankle Surgeon with 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 Thomas Sanders accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Sanders is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Sanders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (703) 584-2040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Sanders?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (703) 584-2040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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