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Dr. Kathie Whitt

Waterloo, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitt, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Waterloo, IA?

    Dr. Kathie Whitt is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Whitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitt’s office at (319) 233-6107.

    What languages does Dr. Whitt speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Whitt 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. Whitt. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Whitt 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. Whitt. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Whitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 233-6107 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitt accept in Waterloo, IA?

    Dr. Whitt in Waterloo, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Whitt's office located?

    Dr. Kathie Whitt's Primary Practice

    927 W 4th St

    Waterloo, IA 50702

    (319) 233-6107

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

    Dr. Whitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841635745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitt?

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

    What is Dr. Kathie Whitt's specialty?

    Dr. Whitt is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Waterloo, IA.

    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. Kathie Whitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitt is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Allen 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kathie Whitt accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathie Whitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathie Whitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitt's office at (319) 233-6107 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathie Whitt?

    Please contact Dr. Whitt's office at (319) 233-6107 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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