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Who is Dr. Lux, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Karla Lux is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Lux is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lux’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lux’s office at (919) 960-8858.
What languages does Dr. Lux speak?
Dr. Lux and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lux typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lux 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. Lux. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lux typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lux 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. Lux. 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Does Dr. Lux accept my insurance?
Dr. Lux accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 960-8858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lux accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Lux in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lux's office located?
Dr. Karla Lux's Primary Practice
1506 E Franklin St Ste 104
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 960-8858
What is Dr. Lux's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437284205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lux?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lux
What is Dr. Karla Lux's specialty?
Dr. Lux is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Chapel Hill, NC.
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. Karla Lux affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lux is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Karla Lux accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Karla Lux is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karla Lux offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lux's office at (919) 960-8858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karla Lux?
Please contact Dr. Lux's office at (919) 960-8858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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