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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Couch, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Heather Couch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Couch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Couch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Couch’s office at (623) 322-5501.
What languages does Dr. Couch speak?
Dr. Couch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Couch treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Couch 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. Couch. 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:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Nail Disorder
- Nail Disease
- Nail problems
- Fingernail conditions
- Toenail diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L608: Other nail disorders
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
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right 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:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
- L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Right Foot Bunion
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bunion
- Right Hallux Valgus
- Right Big Toe Deformity
- Right Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21611: Bunion of right foot
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21612: Bunion of left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Couch perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Couch 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. Couch's office.
Does Dr. Couch accept my insurance?
Dr. Couch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 322-5501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Couch accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Couch in Phoenix, AZ 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 Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Couch's office located?
Dr. Heather Couch's Primary Practice
16841 N 31st Ave Ste 134
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(623) 322-5501
What is Dr. Couch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Couch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184629156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Couch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Couch
What is Dr. Heather Couch's specialty?
Dr. Couch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Couch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Couch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Couch is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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
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Is Heather Couch accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Heather Couch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Couch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Couch's office at (623) 322-5501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Couch?
Please contact Dr. Couch's office at (623) 322-5501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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