36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kimmel, Podiatrist in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Howard Kimmel is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Cleveland Heights, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Kimmel completed his residency at Hawthorne Hospital/Baja Project for Crippled Children in Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, American Podiatric Medical Association, and American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Kimmel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimmel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmel’s office.
Where did Dr. Kimmel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hawthorne Hospital/Baja Project for Crippled Children in Los Angeles, California
Residency: Hawthorne Hospital/Baja Project for Crippled Children in Los Angeles, California
Medical School: University of South Florida | The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine/Kent State University of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kimmel speak?
Dr. Kimmel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kimmel typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kimmel typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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
Does Dr. Kimmel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimmel accept in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Kimmel in Cleveland Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kimmel's office located?
Dr. Howard Kimmel's Primary Practice
5 Severance Cir Ste 115
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Board Certified
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Professional Member
Awards
Judson Smart Living Award
Volunteerism
What is Dr. Kimmel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124055918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmel
What is Dr. Howard Kimmel's specialty?
Dr. Kimmel is a Podiatrist near Cleveland Heights, OH.
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. Howard Kimmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kimmel is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Southwest General Health Center, Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Howard Kimmel accepting new patients in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Yes, Dr. Howard Kimmel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Kimmel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kimmel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Kimmel?
Please contact Dr. Kimmel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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