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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Palko-Schraa, Family Medicine Specialist in Farmington, NM?
Dr. William Palko-Schraa, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Farmington, NM. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Palko-Schraa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palko-Schraa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palko-Schraa’s office at (505) 326-0459.
Is Dr. Palko-Schraa board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Palko-Schraa, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Palko-Schraa speak?
Dr. Palko-Schraa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Palko-Schraa treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Palko-Schraa 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. Palko-Schraa. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Left Foot
- Open wound on foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Foot Injury
- Left Foot Cut
- Left Foot Laceration
- Foot cut
- Foot gash
- Foot injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91302A: Unspecified open wound, left foot, initial encounter
- S91301A: Unspecified open wound, right foot, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
- L97819: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Inflamed Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer with Inflammation
- Thrombophlebitis with Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer and Vein Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83223: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stomach Wound
- Abdominal Skin Tear
- Trunk Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31105A: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, periumbilic region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Ankle Cut
- Left Ankle Gash
- Left Ankle Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91002A: Unspecified open wound, left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Palko-Schraa perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Palko-Schraa 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. Palko-Schraa. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Full Contact Leg Cast Application
- Total Contact Cast
- Rigid Leg Cast
- Custom Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
Does Dr. Palko-Schraa accept my insurance?
Dr. Palko-Schraa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 326-0459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palko-Schraa accept in Farmington, NM?
Dr. Palko-Schraa in Farmington, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Palko-Schraa's office located?
Dr. William Palko-Schraa's Primary Practice
4820 E Main St
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 326-0459
What is Dr. Palko-Schraa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palko-Schraa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487674818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palko-Schraa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palko-Schraa
What is Dr. William Palko-Schraa's specialty?
Dr. Palko-Schraa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Farmington, NM. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Palko-Schraa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Palko-Schraa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palko-Schraa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 William Palko-Schraa accepting new patients in Farmington, NM?
Yes, Dr. William Palko-Schraa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Palko-Schraa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palko-Schraa's office at (505) 326-0459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Palko-Schraa?
Please contact Dr. Palko-Schraa's office at (505) 326-0459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Palko-Schraa have?
Dr. William Palko-Schraa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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