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Dr. Lawrence Kalker

Dr. Lawrence Kalker

Newtown, PA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kalker, Podiatrist in Newtown, PA?

    Dr. Lawrence Kalker is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Newtown, PA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalker’s office at (215) 968-4048.

    What languages does Dr. Kalker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kalker treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kalker 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. Kalker. 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:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Enthesopathy
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis
    • Tendon Attachment Disorder
    • Ligament Inflammation
    • Enthesitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
    • M779: Enthesopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    What procedures does Dr. Kalker perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kalker 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. Kalker. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    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. Kalker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kalker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kalker's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Kalker's Primary Practice

    6 S Sycamore St

    Newtown, PA 18940

    (215) 968-4048

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

    Dr. Kalker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386684074.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalker?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Kalker's specialty?

    Dr. Kalker is a Podiatrist near Newtown, PA. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Kalker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Kalker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kalker 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

    Where can I learn more about Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist with 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 Lawrence Kalker accepting new patients in Newtown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Kalker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Kalker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalker's office at (215) 968-4048 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Kalker?

    Please contact Dr. Kalker's office at (215) 968-4048 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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