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Who is Dr. Hum, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Dennis Hum is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hum is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hum’s office at (408) 358-5809.
What languages does Dr. Hum speak?
Dr. Hum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does Dr. Hum treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hum 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. Hum. 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:
- 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
Also known as:
- Metatarsalgia
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ball of Foot Pain
- Forefoot Pain
- Metatarsal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7742: Metatarsalgia, left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Hum perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Hum 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. Hum's office.
Does Dr. Hum accept my insurance?
Dr. Hum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 358-5809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hum accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Hum in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hum's office located?
What is Dr. Hum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649270620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hum
What is Dr. Dennis Hum's specialty?
Dr. Hum is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Hum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dennis Hum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Palo Alto Va Medical Center - Livermore. 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Dennis Hum accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Hum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Hum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hum's office at (408) 358-5809 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Hum?
Please contact Dr. Hum's office at (408) 358-5809 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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