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Who is Dr. Higashi, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Midori Higashi is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Higashi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Higashi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higashi’s office at (206) 386-9668.
What languages does Dr. Higashi speak?
Dr. Higashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Higashi treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Higashi 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. Higashi. 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 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:
- 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:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Plantar Neuropathy
- Foot Nerve Injury
- Nerve Damage in Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5761: Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb
- G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Other Toe Deformity
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bent Toe
- Crooked Toe
- Toe Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- M205X2: Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), left foot
- M205X1: Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19079: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2010: Hallux valgus (acquired), unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
Which procedures does Dr. Higashi perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Midori Higashi may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Higashi's office.
Does Dr. Higashi accept my insurance?
Dr. Higashi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-9668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Higashi accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Higashi in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Higashi's office located?
Dr. Midori Higashi's Primary Practice
1101 Madison St Ste 301
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 386-9668
What is Dr. Higashi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Higashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215322532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higashi
What is Dr. Midori Higashi's specialty?
Dr. Higashi is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Seattle, WA. 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. Higashi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Midori Higashi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Higashi 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
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Is Midori Higashi accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Midori Higashi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Midori Higashi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higashi's office at (206) 386-9668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Midori Higashi?
Please contact Dr. Higashi's office at (206) 386-9668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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