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Dr. Eric Whittenburg

Dr. Eric Whittenburg

Belleville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whittenburg, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Belleville, IL?

    Dr. Eric Whittenburg is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Belleville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is a member of the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, and American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Whittenburg is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whittenburg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whittenburg’s office at (618) 277-5700.

    Where did Dr. Whittenburg go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

    Is Dr. Whittenburg board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Whittenburg is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Whittenburg speak?

    Dr. Whittenburg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whittenburg treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Whittenburg 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. Whittenburg. 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:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Metatarsal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M7742: Metatarsalgia, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Heel Spur
    • Bone Disease
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Calcaneal Bone Spur
    • Heel Bone Spur
    • Plantar Spur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot
    • M7732: Calcaneal spur, 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    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:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Posterior Tibial Nerve Entrapment
    • Ankle Nerve Compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5751: Tarsal tunnel syndrome, right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Foot Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Whittenburg perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Whittenburg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whittenburg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 277-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whittenburg accept in Belleville, IL?

    Dr. Whittenburg in Belleville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Eon Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Family Health Network

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whittenburg's office located?

    Dr. Eric Whittenburg's Primary Practice

    2900 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 900

    Belleville, IL 62223

    (618) 277-5700

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    Associated Foot Surgeons Of Southwest Illinois

    122 Veterans Pkwy

    Columbia, IL 62236

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    Associated Foot Surgeons Of Southwest Illinois

    2133 Vadalabene Dr Ste 5

    Maryville, IL 62062

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Illinois Podiatric Medical Association

    Active Member

    American Podiatric Medical Association

    Active Member

    American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

    Active Member

    What is Dr. Whittenburg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Whittenburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447228481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whittenburg?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whittenburg

    What is Dr. Eric Whittenburg's specialty?

    Dr. Whittenburg is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Belleville, IL. 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. Whittenburg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Whittenburg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whittenburg is affiliated with Anderson 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is Eric Whittenburg accepting new patients in Belleville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Whittenburg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Whittenburg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whittenburg's office at (618) 277-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Whittenburg?

    Please contact Dr. Whittenburg's office at (618) 277-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Whittenburg have?

    Dr. Eric Whittenburg is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.

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