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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wahid, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Farheen Wahid is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hammond, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wahid is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wahid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wahid’s office at (219) 237-5160.
What languages does Dr. Wahid speak?
Dr. Wahid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Wahid typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wahid 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. Wahid. 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 Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Wahid typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wahid 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. Wahid. 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
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Wahid accept my insurance?
Dr. Wahid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 237-5160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wahid accept in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Wahid in Hammond, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Wahid's office located?
What is Dr. Wahid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659753523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wahid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wahid
What is Dr. Farheen Wahid's specialty?
Dr. Wahid is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Hammond, IN.
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. Farheen Wahid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wahid is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
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Is Farheen Wahid accepting new patients in Hammond, IN?
Yes, Dr. Farheen Wahid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farheen Wahid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wahid's office at (219) 237-5160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farheen Wahid?
Please contact Dr. Wahid's office at (219) 237-5160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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