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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lords, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Placentia, CA?
Dr. Robert Lords is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Placentia, CA. Dr. Lords is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lords’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lords’s office at (714) 996-7601.
What languages does Dr. Lords speak?
Dr. Lords and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lords typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lords 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. Lords. 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:
- 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:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lords typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lords 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. Lords. 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:
- 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
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Nail Bed Repair
- Fingernail Bed Repair
- Toenail Bed Repair
- Nail Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 11760: Repair of nail bed
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Lords accept my insurance?
Dr. Lords accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 996-7601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lords accept in Placentia, CA?
Dr. Lords in Placentia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lords' office located?
Dr. Robert Lords' Primary Practice
601 E Yorba Linda Blvd Ste 7
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 996-7601
What is Dr. Lords's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lords's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649564220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lords?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lords
What is Dr. Robert Lords's specialty?
Dr. Lords is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Placentia, CA.
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. Robert Lords affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lords is affiliated with Uci Medical 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 Robert Lords accepting new patients in Placentia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lords is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Lords offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lords's office at (714) 996-7601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Lords?
Please contact Dr. Lords's office at (714) 996-7601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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