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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swenson, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Houma, LA?
Dr. Eric Swenson is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Swenson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swenson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swenson’s office at (985) 872-9430.
What languages does Dr. Swenson speak?
Dr. Swenson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Swenson treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Swenson 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. Swenson. 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:
- Left Toe Pain
- Right Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
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 Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Ankle Valgus Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
- Ankle turned outward
- Pes valgus
- Flatfoot ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
- M21072: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left ankle
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
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:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Congenital Left High Arch Foot
- Birth Defects
- Left high arch foot at birth
- Congenital left cavus foot
- Left pes cavus deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6672: Congenital pes cavus, 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:
- 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:
- Acquired Limb Deformity
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Limb Shape Problems
- Deformed Arm
- Deformed Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21861: Other specified acquired deformities of right lower leg
Which procedures does Dr. Swenson perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Swenson 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. Swenson's office.
Does Dr. Swenson accept my insurance?
Dr. Swenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 872-9430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swenson accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Swenson in Houma, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CCMSI
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Swenson's office located?
What is Dr. Swenson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407351828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swenson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swenson
What is Dr. Eric Swenson's specialty?
Dr. Swenson is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Houma, LA. 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. Swenson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Swenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swenson is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Health System 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 Eric Swenson accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Swenson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Swenson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swenson's office at (985) 872-9430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Swenson?
Please contact Dr. Swenson's office at (985) 872-9430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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