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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valkier, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Adrian, MI?
Dr. Christopher Valkier is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Adrian, MI. Dr. Valkier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valkier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valkier’s office at (517) 265-3307.
What languages does Dr. Valkier speak?
Dr. Valkier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Valkier typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Valkier 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. Valkier. 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 Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Valkier typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Valkier 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. Valkier. 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:
- 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
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
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Valkier accept my insurance?
Dr. Valkier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 265-3307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valkier accept in Adrian, MI?
Dr. Valkier in Adrian, MI 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
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valkier's office located?
Dr. Christopher Valkier's Primary Practice
770 Riverside Ave Ste 105
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-3307
What is Dr. Valkier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valkier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639699408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valkier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valkier
What is Dr. Christopher Valkier's specialty?
Dr. Valkier is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Adrian, MI.
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. Christopher Valkier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valkier is affiliated with Promedica Charles And Virginia Hickman 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 Christopher Valkier accepting new patients in Adrian, MI?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Valkier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Valkier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valkier's office at (517) 265-3307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Valkier?
Please contact Dr. Valkier's office at (517) 265-3307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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