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Who is Dr. Winter, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Melissa Winter is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Winter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winter’s office at (239) 275-1114.
What languages does Dr. Winter speak?
Dr. Winter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Winter treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Winter 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. Winter. 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:
- 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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
- L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
- L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Mononeuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic single nerve damage
- Mononeuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes-related nerve damage
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1141: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Unsteady Walking (Ataxia)
- Walking Problems
- Ataxia
- Clumsy Walking
- Impaired Balance While Walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R260: Ataxic gait
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Yellow Nail Syndrome
- Nail Disease
- Yellow Nail Disease
- Primary Lymphedema with Yellow Nails
- Nail-Lung Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- L605: Yellow nail syndrome
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
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:
- Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
- Right leg skin lesion
- Benign right hip skin mass
- Lump on right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
Which procedures does Dr. Winter perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Winter 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. Winter's office.
Does Dr. Winter accept my insurance?
Dr. Winter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 275-1114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Winter accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Winter in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
Prairie States Enterprises
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Winter's office located?
Dr. Melissa Winter's Primary Practice
14290 Metropolis Ave Ste 1
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 275-1114
What is Dr. Winter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Winter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770030256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Winter
What is Dr. Melissa Winter's specialty?
Dr. Winter is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fort Myers, FL. 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. Winter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Winter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Winter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gulf Coast Medical Center, Lee Memorial 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 Melissa Winter accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Winter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Winter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Winter's office at (239) 275-1114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Winter?
Please contact Dr. Winter's office at (239) 275-1114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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