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Dr. Christopher Walker

Lancaster, OH

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Podiatrist in Lancaster, OH?

    Dr. Christopher Walker is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (740) 653-2656.

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

    Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Walker typically treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    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:

    • Heel Spur
    • Bone Disease
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Calcaneal Bone Spur
    • Heel Bone Spur
    • Plantar Spur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin

    What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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
    • 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:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 653-2656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Lancaster, OH?

    Dr. Walker in Lancaster, 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

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Walker's Primary Practice

    121 N Ewing St

    Lancaster, OH 43130

    (740) 653-2656

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    Dr. Christopher Walker's Practice 2

    1045 Beecher Xing N Ste C

    Gahanna, OH 43230

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    Dr. Christopher Walker's Practice 3

    680 Buckles Ct N Ste 2A

    Gahanna, OH 43230

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    What hospitals are Dr. Walker affiliated with?

    Dr. Walker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Fairfield Medical Center,Lancaster, OH
    Genesis Hospital,Zanesville, OH

    What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881697928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walker

    What is Dr. Christopher Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is a Podiatrist near Lancaster, 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 Dr. Christopher Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Walker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairfield Medical Center, Genesis 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

    When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Christopher Walker accepting new patients in Lancaster, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Walker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (740) 653-2656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Walker?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (740) 653-2656 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's offices are located in Lancaster, OH and Gahanna, OH.