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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Witherspoon, Podiatrist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Loyd Witherspoon is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Witherspoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witherspoon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witherspoon’s office at (423) 499-6488.
What languages does Dr. Witherspoon speak?
Dr. Witherspoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Witherspoon treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Witherspoon 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. Witherspoon. 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:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97523: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of muscle
- L97513: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Toe
- Cellulitis
- Left Toe Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Toe Infection
- Spreading Left Toe Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
What procedures does Dr. Witherspoon perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Witherspoon 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. Witherspoon. 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:
- Muscle Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Witherspoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Witherspoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 499-6488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Witherspoon accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Witherspoon in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Witherspoon's office located?
Dr. Loyd Witherspoon's Primary Practice
1510 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 300
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 499-6488
What is Dr. Witherspoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Witherspoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568526051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witherspoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Witherspoon
What is Dr. Loyd Witherspoon's specialty?
Dr. Witherspoon is a Podiatrist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Witherspoon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Loyd Witherspoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Witherspoon is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness 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
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Is Loyd Witherspoon accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Loyd Witherspoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loyd Witherspoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Witherspoon's office at (423) 499-6488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loyd Witherspoon?
Please contact Dr. Witherspoon's office at (423) 499-6488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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