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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Powers, Podiatrist in Palatine, IL?
Dr. Richard Powers is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Palatine, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Powers completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Powers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powers’s office at (847) 398-0900.
Where did Dr. Powers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Powers board certified as a Podiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Powers is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Powers speak?
Dr. Powers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Powers typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers. 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:
- Right Toe Pain
- Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Ache in toe
- Toe discomfort
- Sore toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79676: Pain in unspecified toe(s)
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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Powers typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers. 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 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:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Does Dr. Powers accept my insurance?
Dr. Powers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 398-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Powers accept in Palatine, IL?
Dr. Powers in Palatine, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Powers?
Dr. Powers has appointments available at his Palatine, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Powers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Powers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750310264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powers
What is Dr. Richard Powers's specialty?
Dr. Powers is a Podiatrist near Palatine, IL.
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. Richard Powers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Powers is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Powers accepting new patients in Palatine, IL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Powers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Powers offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Powers, or call (847) 398-0900 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Powers?
Yes, Dr. Powers offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Powers, or call (847) 398-0900 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Powers have?
Dr. Richard Powers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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