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Who is Dr. Fichter, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Panama City Beach, FL?
Dr. Leonard Fichter, DO is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Panama City Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fichter graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Fichter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fichter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fichter’s office at (850) 250-1311.
Where did Dr. Fichter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fichter speak?
Dr. Fichter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fichter treat?
As a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fichter 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. Fichter. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- 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:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Ankle
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97322: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical 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
Does Dr. Fichter accept my insurance?
Dr. Fichter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 250-1311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fichter accept in Panama City Beach, FL?
Dr. Fichter in Panama City Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fichter's office located?
Dr. Leonard Fichter's Primary Practice
11501 Hutchison Blvd Ste 109
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
(850) 250-1311
What is Dr. Fichter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fichter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821073719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fichter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fichter
What is Dr. Leonard Fichter's specialty?
Dr. Fichter is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Panama City Beach, FL. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Fichter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leonard Fichter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fichter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Leonard Fichter accepting new patients in Panama City Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Fichter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonard Fichter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fichter's office at (850) 250-1311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonard Fichter?
Please contact Dr. Fichter's office at (850) 250-1311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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