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Who is Dr. Smith, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Nathanael Smith is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (562) 804-1381.
What languages does Dr. Smith speak?
Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Smith typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nathanael Smith 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
Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 804-1381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Smith in Lakewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smith's office located?
Dr. Nathanael Smith also offers virtual visits
Dr. Nathanael Smith's Primary Practice
5220 Clark Ave Ste 125
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 804-1381
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nathanael Smith?
Dr. Smith has appointments available at his Lakewood, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760830285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith
What is Dr. Nathanael Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Lakewood, CA.
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. Nathanael Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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 Nathanael Smith accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nathanael Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathanael Smith offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Smith, or call (562) 804-1381 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nathanael Smith?
Yes, Dr. Smith offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Smith, or call (562) 804-1381 for more information.
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