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Who is Dr. Plank, Family Medicine Specialist in Sandusky, OH?
Dr. Timothy Plank, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sandusky, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Plank graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Cuyahoga Fls Gen Hsp-Core, Family Medicine; Cuyahoga Fls Gen Hsp-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Plank is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plank’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plank’s office.
Where did Dr. Plank go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cuyahoga Fls Gen Hsp-Core, Family Medicine; Cuyahoga Fls Gen Hsp-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/Niagara Falls Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Plank speak?
Dr. Plank and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Plank typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Plank 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. Plank. 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:
- 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Plank typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Plank 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. Plank. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Plank accept my insurance?
Dr. Plank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plank accept in Sandusky, OH?
Dr. Plank in Sandusky, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plank's office located?
What is Dr. Plank's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003802141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plank?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plank
What is Dr. Timothy Plank's specialty?
Dr. Plank is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sandusky, OH.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Timothy Plank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plank is affiliated with Firelands Regional 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Plank accepting new patients in Sandusky, OH?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Plank is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Plank offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plank's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Plank?
Please contact Dr. Plank's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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