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Dr. Richard Amundsen

Poplar Bluff, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amundsen, Podiatrist in Poplar Bluff, MO?

    Dr. Richard Amundsen is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Poplar Bluff, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Amundsen is fluent in English, Haitian, and Haitian Creole, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amundsen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amundsen’s office at (281) 531-9600.

    What languages does Dr. Amundsen speak?

    Dr. Amundsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Haitian

    • Haitian Creole

    What conditions does Dr. Amundsen treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Amundsen 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. Amundsen. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Amundsen perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Amundsen 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. Amundsen. 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:

    • 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:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Does Dr. Amundsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amundsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 531-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amundsen accept in Poplar Bluff, MO?

    Dr. Amundsen in Poplar Bluff, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Amundsen's office located?

    Dr. Richard Amundsen's Primary Practice

    2600 Kanell Blvd

    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

    (281) 531-9600

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    Dr. Richard Amundsen's Practice 2

    12121 Richmond Ave Ste 417

    Houston, TX 77082

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    Dr. Richard Amundsen's Practice 3

    919 12th Pl Ste 10

    Prescott, AZ 86305

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    What is Dr. Amundsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Amundsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366001190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amundsen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amundsen

    What is Dr. Richard Amundsen's specialty?

    Dr. Amundsen is a Podiatrist near Poplar Bluff, MO. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Amundsen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Amundsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amundsen 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

    Where can I learn more about Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Amundsen accepting new patients in Poplar Bluff, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Amundsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Amundsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amundsen's office at (281) 531-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Amundsen?

    Please contact Dr. Amundsen's office at (281) 531-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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