Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalmar, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. Heidee Kalmar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakbrook Terrace, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kalmar completed her residency at VA Chicago Healthcare System-Westside Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Dr. Kalmar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalmar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalmar’s office at (630) 261-9500.
Where did Dr. Kalmar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: VA Chicago Healthcare System-Westside Medical Center, Chicago, IL | Veterans Affairs Medical Center - West Side Hospital Podiatry
Is Dr. Kalmar board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Heidee Kalmar is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kalmar speak?
Dr. Kalmar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kalmar typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kalmar 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. Kalmar. 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:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kalmar typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kalmar 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. Kalmar. 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:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- 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
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
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
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Nail Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Nail Bed Biopsy
- Nail Matrix Biopsy
- Fingernail Biopsy
- Toenail Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11755: Biopsy of nail unit (eg, plate, bed, matrix, hyponychium, proximal and lateral nail folds) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Toe Joint Capsule Release
- Toe Capsulotomy
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
- Toe Joint Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kalmar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalmar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 261-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalmar accept in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. Kalmar in Oakbrook Terrace, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Kalmar's office located?
Dr. Heidee Kalmar's Primary Practice
1S067 Summit Ave
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
(630) 261-9500
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Heidee Kalmar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kalmar has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kalmar, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kalmar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalmar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265408421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalmar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalmar
What is Dr. Heidee Kalmar's specialty?
Dr. Kalmar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Heidee Kalmar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalmar is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 Heidee Kalmar accepting new patients in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Yes, Dr. Heidee Kalmar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heidee Kalmar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalmar's office at (630) 261-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heidee Kalmar?
Please contact Dr. Kalmar's office at (630) 261-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heidee Kalmar have?
Dr. Heidee Kalmar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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