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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kipferl, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fox River Grove, IL?
Dr. Steven Kipferl is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fox River Grove, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kipferl is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kipferl’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kipferl’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kipferl speak?
Dr. Kipferl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kipferl typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kipferl 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. Kipferl. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Punctate Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Cole disease
- Thick Skin on Palms and Soles
- Palmoplantar Keratosis
- Cole Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- L852: Keratosis punctata (palmaris et plantaris)
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kipferl typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kipferl 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. Kipferl. 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
Also known as:
- Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
- Epidermal Lesion Shave
- Dermal Lesion Shave
- Skin Tag Removal
- Mole Shave Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Toe Strapping
- Taping Toes
- Toe Bandaging
- Toe Support
CPT Codes:
- 29550: Strapping; toes
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Reshaping (Metatarsal Osteotomy)
- Metatarsal Osteotomy
- Foot Bone Lengthening
- Foot Bone Shortening
- Foot Bone Angle Correction
CPT Codes:
- 28308: Osteotomy, with or without lengthening, shortening or angular correction, metatarsal; other than first metatarsal, each
Also known as:
- Ankle or Foot Taping
- Ankle Strapping
- Foot Strapping
- Ankle Taping
- Foot Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Kipferl accept my insurance?
Dr. Kipferl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kipferl accept in Fox River Grove, IL?
Dr. Kipferl in Fox River Grove, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kipferl's office located?
What is Dr. Kipferl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kipferl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891177838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kipferl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kipferl
What is Dr. Steven Kipferl's specialty?
Dr. Kipferl is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fox River Grove, IL.
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. Steven Kipferl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kipferl is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Steven Kipferl accepting new patients in Fox River Grove, IL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kipferl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Kipferl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kipferl's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Kipferl?
Please contact Dr. Kipferl's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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