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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penny, Podiatrist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Harry Penny is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Penny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penny’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penny’s office at (814) 943-4937.
What languages does Dr. Penny speak?
Dr. Penny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Penny typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Penny 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. Penny. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Open wound on foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Foot cut
- Foot gash
- Foot injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91301D: Unspecified open wound, right foot, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Penny typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Penny 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. Penny. 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:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Unna Boot Application
- Wound Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Penny accept my insurance?
Dr. Penny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 943-4937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penny accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Penny in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Penny's office located?
What is Dr. Penny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104896091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penny
What is Dr. Harry Penny's specialty?
Dr. Penny is a Podiatrist near Altoona, PA.
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. Harry Penny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penny is affiliated with Upmc Altoona 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 Harry Penny accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Harry Penny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harry Penny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penny's office at (814) 943-4937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harry Penny?
Please contact Dr. Penny's office at (814) 943-4937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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