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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerdes-Boelens, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in West Burlington, IA?
Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Burlington, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gerdes-Boelens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerdes-Boelens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerdes-Boelens’s office at (319) 385-6756.
What languages does Dr. Gerdes-Boelens speak?
Dr. Gerdes-Boelens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gerdes-Boelens treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gerdes-Boelens 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. Gerdes-Boelens. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does Dr. Gerdes-Boelens perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gerdes-Boelens 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. Gerdes-Boelens. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Gerdes-Boelens accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerdes-Boelens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 385-6756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerdes-Boelens accept in West Burlington, IA?
Dr. Gerdes-Boelens in West Burlington, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Gerdes-Boelens' office located?
Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens' Primary Practice
1401 W Agency Rd Ste 101
West Burlington, IA 52655
(319) 385-6756
Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens' Practice 3
501 S White St Ste 27
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
(319) 385-6756
What is Dr. Gerdes-Boelens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerdes-Boelens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588614069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerdes-Boelens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerdes-Boelens
What is Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens's specialty?
Dr. Gerdes-Boelens is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near West Burlington, IA. 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. Gerdes-Boelens to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerdes-Boelens is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, West Burlington Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Michelle Gerdes-Boelens accepting new patients in West Burlington, IA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Gerdes-Boelens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerdes-Boelens's office at (319) 385-6756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Gerdes-Boelens?
Please contact Dr. Gerdes-Boelens's office at (319) 385-6756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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