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Dr. Kristen Mcginness

Elizabethtown, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mcginness, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Elizabethtown, NC?

    Dr. Kristen Mcginness is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elizabethtown, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mcginness is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcginness’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcginness’s office at (910) 737-6600.

    What languages does Dr. Mcginness speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

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

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

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Mcginness accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcginness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 737-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcginness accept in Elizabethtown, NC?

    Dr. Mcginness in Elizabethtown, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mcginness' office located?

    Dr. Kristen Mcginness' Primary Practice

    300 E McKay St # E

    Elizabethtown, NC 28337

    (910) 737-6600

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    Dr. Kristen Mcginness' Practice 2

    1645 Owen Dr

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

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

    Dr. Mcginness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649566092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcginness?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Mcginness's specialty?

    Dr. Mcginness is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Elizabethtown, NC.

    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. Kristen Mcginness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mcginness is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Highsmith - Rainey Specialty Hospital, Hoke Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kristen Mcginness accepting new patients in Elizabethtown, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Mcginness is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Mcginness offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcginness's office at (910) 737-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Mcginness?

    Please contact Dr. Mcginness's office at (910) 737-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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