Dr. Chirag Patel is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location.
Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (502) 808-3668.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?
Dr. Chirag Patel is a highly-rated, board-certified Podiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Patel empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Louisville, KY community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
Nail Fungus
Tinea Infection
Onychomycosis
Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
Corns and Calluses
Hard Skin
Foot Calluses
Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
Other PVD
Other Peripheral Artery Disease
Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
Dry Skin
Skin Condition
Xerosis
Dry skin condition
Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
PAD from Diabetes
Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
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:
Corn or Callus Removal
Removal of Corns or Calluses
Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Corns and Calluses
Paring of Corn
Cutting of Callus
Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
Corn Excision
Callus Trimming
Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
Corns and Calluses Treatment
Benign Skin Growth Destruction
Skin Lesion Excision
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
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
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:
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
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 808-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Patel in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Chirag Patel an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Patel has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Patel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316409519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Chirag Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Podiatrist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Podiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Chirag Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Norton 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
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Is Chirag Patel accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Chirag Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chirag Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (502) 808-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chirag Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (502) 808-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.