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Dr. Megan Hom

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Podiatrist, Foot Surgeon

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hom, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Megan Hom is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hom’s office at (510) 581-1481.

    What languages does Dr. Hom speak?

    Dr. Hom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Hom typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hom 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. Hom. 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:

    • 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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    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

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Hom typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hom 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. Hom. 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
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn paring
    • Callus debridement
    • Hyperkeratotic lesion removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 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:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Hom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 581-1481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hom accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Hom in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hom's office located?

    Dr. Megan Hom's Primary Practice

    228 N Wiget Ln

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (510) 581-1481

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    Dr. Megan Hom's Practice 2

    2272 Bacon St

    Concord, CA 94520

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Megan Hom?

    Dr. Hom has appointments available at her Walnut Creek, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Hom's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629564869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hom?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hom

    What is Dr. Megan Hom's specialty?

    Dr. Hom is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Walnut Creek, 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 Dr. Megan Hom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hom is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Solano 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 Dr. Megan Hom accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Hom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Hom offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hom, or call (510) 581-1481 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Megan Hom?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hom, or call (510) 581-1481 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Hom's office located?

    Dr. Hom's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA and Concord, CA.