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Who is Dr. Desutter, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Christopher Desutter, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Desutter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desutter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desutter’s office at (866) 974-2673.
What languages does Dr. Desutter speak?
Dr. Desutter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Desutter typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Desutter 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. Desutter. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- 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
- Ache in foot
- Foot discomfort
- Sore foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79673: Pain in unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Desutter typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Desutter 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. Desutter. 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:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Does Dr. Desutter accept my insurance?
Dr. Desutter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 974-2673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desutter accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Desutter in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
State of Idaho
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desutter's office located?
Dr. Christopher Desutter's Primary Practice
1075 N Curtis Rd Ste 300
Boise, ID 83706
(866) 974-2673
What is Dr. Desutter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desutter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104473883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desutter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desutter
What is Dr. Christopher Desutter's specialty?
Dr. Desutter is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Boise, ID.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Christopher Desutter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desutter is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center, Treasure Valley Hospital 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
When to see a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Desutter accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Desutter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Desutter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desutter's office at (866) 974-2673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Desutter?
Please contact Dr. Desutter's office at (866) 974-2673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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