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Who is Dr. Chowwoods, Podiatrist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Diane Chowwoods is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chowwoods is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chowwoods’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chowwoods’s office at (510) 601-6060.
What languages does Dr. Chowwoods speak?
Dr. Chowwoods and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Chowwoods typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Chowwoods 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. Chowwoods. 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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Nail Disorder
- Nail Disease
- Nail problems
- Fingernail conditions
- Toenail diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L608: Other nail disorders
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Chowwoods typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Chowwoods 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. Chowwoods. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, 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)
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Chowwoods accept my insurance?
Dr. Chowwoods accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 601-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chowwoods accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Chowwoods in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sunrise Community Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chowwoods' office located?
Dr. Diane Chowwoods' Primary Practice
3260 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 601-6060
What is Dr. Chowwoods's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chowwoods's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790726511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chowwoods?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chowwoods
What is Dr. Diane Chowwoods's specialty?
Dr. Chowwoods is a Podiatrist near Berkeley, CA.
What does a Podiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Diane Chowwoods affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chowwoods is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alameda Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus. 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
When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Podiatrist. 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 Diane Chowwoods accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Diane Chowwoods is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diane Chowwoods offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chowwoods's office at (510) 601-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diane Chowwoods?
Please contact Dr. Chowwoods's office at (510) 601-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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