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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shemwell, Podiatrist in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Robert Shemwell is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shemwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shemwell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shemwell’s office at (816) 842-3663.
What languages does Dr. Shemwell speak?
Dr. Shemwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Shemwell typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Shemwell 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. Shemwell. 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 Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of 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:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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)
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Shemwell typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Shemwell 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. Shemwell. 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
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Shemwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Shemwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 842-3663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shemwell accept in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Shemwell in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Auxiant
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shemwell's office located?
Dr. Robert Shemwell's Primary Practice
2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 370
North Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 842-3663
What is Dr. Shemwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shemwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487654810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shemwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shemwell
What is Dr. Robert Shemwell's specialty?
Dr. Shemwell is a Podiatrist near North Kansas City, MO.
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. Robert Shemwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shemwell is affiliated with Nkc Health 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 Robert Shemwell accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Robert Shemwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Shemwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shemwell's office at (816) 842-3663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Shemwell?
Please contact Dr. Shemwell's office at (816) 842-3663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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