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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baessler, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Troy, MI?
Dr. Timothy Baessler is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Troy, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Baessler graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois and completed his residency at Park Lane Medical Center. Dr. Baessler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baessler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baessler’s office at (248) 688-9663.
Where did Dr. Baessler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: DMC/Wayne State University, Diabetic Footcare Fellowship
Residency: Park Lane Medical Center
Medical School: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Is Dr. Baessler board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Baessler is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Baessler speak?
Dr. Baessler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Baessler treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Baessler 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. Baessler. 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:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Left calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 2
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
What procedures does Dr. Baessler perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Baessler 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. Baessler. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Toe Amputation
- Metatarsophalangeal joint amputation
- Toe removal surgery
- Foot digit amputation
- MTP joint amputation
CPT Codes:
- 28820: Amputation, toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
Does Dr. Baessler accept my insurance?
Dr. Baessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 688-9663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baessler accept in Troy, MI?
Dr. Baessler in Troy, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baessler's office located?
What is Dr. Baessler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275670762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baessler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baessler
What is Dr. Timothy Baessler's specialty?
Dr. Baessler is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Troy, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Baessler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Baessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baessler is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne 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
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Is Timothy Baessler accepting new patients in Troy, MI?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Baessler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Baessler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baessler's office at (248) 688-9663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Baessler?
Please contact Dr. Baessler's office at (248) 688-9663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Baessler have?
Dr. Timothy Baessler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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