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Who is Dr. Gaither, Podiatrist in Panama City, FL?
Dr. Fred Gaither is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Gaither is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaither’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaither’s office at (850) 763-7244.
What languages does Dr. Gaither speak?
Dr. Gaither and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gaither treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Gaither 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. Gaither. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Other Specific Skin Birth Defects
- Granulomatous Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Rare Skin Malformations
- Uncommon Skin Anomalies
- Skin Granuloma
- Granulomatous Dermatitis
- Skin Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q828: Other specified congenital malformations of skin
- L929: Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg with Muscle Damage
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Deep Leg Ulcer
- Muscle-Involved Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97813: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
- L97513: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of muscle
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
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
- L97412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87319: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of unspecified lower extremity
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Which procedures does Dr. Gaither perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fred Gaither may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaither's office.
Does Dr. Gaither accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaither accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 763-7244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaither accept in Panama City, FL?
Dr. Gaither in Panama City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gaither's office located?
What is Dr. Gaither's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaither's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750312096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaither?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaither
What is Dr. Fred Gaither's specialty?
Dr. Gaither is a Podiatrist near Panama City, FL. 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. Gaither to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fred Gaither affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaither 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
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Is Fred Gaither accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fred Gaither is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Gaither offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaither's office at (850) 763-7244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Gaither?
Please contact Dr. Gaither's office at (850) 763-7244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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