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Dr. Christopher Pingitore
Yarmouth, ME
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pingitore, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Yarmouth, ME?
Dr. Christopher Pingitore is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yarmouth, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pingitore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pingitore’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pingitore’s office at (207) 761-3889.
What languages does Dr. Pingitore speak?
Dr. Pingitore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pingitore treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Pingitore 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. Pingitore. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
What procedures does Dr. Pingitore perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Pingitore 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. Pingitore. 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:
- 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
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Big Toe Arthritis Surgery (Hallux Rigidus)
- Cheilectomy for hallux rigidus
- Big toe joint debridement
- First MTP joint release
CPT Codes:
- 28289: Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first metatarsophalangeal joint; without implant
Does Dr. Pingitore accept my insurance?
Dr. Pingitore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 761-3889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pingitore accept in Yarmouth, ME?
Dr. Pingitore in Yarmouth, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alstom
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pingitore's office located?
Dr. Christopher Pingitore's Primary Practice
28 Yarmouth Crossing Dr
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 761-3889
Dr. Christopher Pingitore's Practice 2
51 Sewall St Ste 2
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 761-3889
What is Dr. Pingitore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pingitore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538149471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pingitore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pingitore
What is Dr. Christopher Pingitore's specialty?
Dr. Pingitore is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Yarmouth, ME. 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. Pingitore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Pingitore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pingitore is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Christopher Pingitore accepting new patients in Yarmouth, ME?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Pingitore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Pingitore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pingitore's office at (207) 761-3889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Pingitore?
Please contact Dr. Pingitore's office at (207) 761-3889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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