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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Um, Podiatrist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Chansina Um is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Um is fluent in English and Central Khmer, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Um’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Um’s office at (803) 807-9388.
What languages does Dr. Um speak?
Dr. Um and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Central Khmer
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Um typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Um 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. Um. 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:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Soft tissue mass
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2121: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Left Leg and Hip
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous left leg growth
- Benign left hip mass
- Non-malignant left lower limb tumor
- Benign growth in left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2122: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Um typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Um 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. Um. 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:
- Skin Lesion Shaving
- Epidermal Lesion Removal
- Dermal Lesion Shave
- Skin Growth Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
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
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
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Foot or Toe Fasciotomy
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Foot fascia release
- Toe fascia surgery
- Plantar fasciotomy
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28008: Fasciotomy, foot and/or toe
Does Dr. Um accept my insurance?
Dr. Um accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 807-9388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Um accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Um in Columbia, SC 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 South Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Um's office located?
Dr. Chansina Um's Primary Practice
3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 110
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 807-9388
What is Dr. Um's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Um's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689603466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Um?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Um
What is Dr. Chansina Um's specialty?
Dr. Um is a Podiatrist near Columbia, SC.
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. Chansina Um affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Um is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge 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
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Is Chansina Um accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Chansina Um is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chansina Um offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Um's office at (803) 807-9388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chansina Um?
Please contact Dr. Um's office at (803) 807-9388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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