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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Knecht, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Stephen Knecht, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Knecht completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Knecht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knecht’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knecht’s office at (928) 774-7757.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Knecht?
Dr. Stephen Knecht, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Knecht empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flagstaff/AZ community, Dr. Knecht is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Knecht go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Orthopedic Surgery
Is Dr. Knecht board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Knecht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Knecht speak?
Dr. Knecht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Knecht treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Knecht 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. Knecht. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
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:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendonitis
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
- Foot Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
- M7671: Peroneal tendinitis, right leg
- M7672: Peroneal tendinitis, left leg
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Left Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle pain
- Foot pain
- Ankle joint problem
- Foot joint problem
- Left ankle and foot problem
- Left ankle and foot arthropathy
- Left ankle and foot joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25871: Other specified joint disorders, right ankle and foot
- M25872: Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted right ankle
- Right ankle ligament injury
- Right ankle strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
- S93401D: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Device Fitting
- Prosthetic Adjustment
- Orthotic Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
Also known as:
- Unstable Right Ankle Joint
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Loose Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Joint Instability
- Wobbly Right Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25371: Other instability, right ankle
Which procedures does Dr. Knecht perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Knecht may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Knecht's office.
Does Dr. Knecht accept my insurance?
Dr. Knecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 774-7757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knecht accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Knecht in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Knecht's office located?
Dr. Stephen Knecht's Primary Practice
1485 N Turquoise Dr Ste 200
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 774-7757
What is Dr. Knecht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720050156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knecht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knecht
What is Dr. Stephen Knecht's specialty?
Dr. Knecht is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Flagstaff, AZ. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Knecht to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Knecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Knecht is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Flagstaff Medical Center. 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 and Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Stephen Knecht accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Knecht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Knecht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knecht's office at (928) 774-7757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Knecht?
Please contact Dr. Knecht's office at (928) 774-7757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Knecht have?
Dr. Stephen Knecht is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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