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Dr. Robert Tupper

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Foot Surgeon

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tupper, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Robert Tupper is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tupper is fluent in English, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tupper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tupper’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Tupper speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian
    • Russian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Tupper typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Tupper 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. Tupper. 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 Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Tupper typically perform?

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

    • Bunion Correction with Double Bone Cut
    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hallux Valgus Correction
    • Bunionectomy with Osteotomy
    • Double Osteotomy Bunion Repair
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28299: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with double osteotomy, any method
    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Does Dr. Tupper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tupper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tupper accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Tupper in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tupper's office located?

    Dr. Robert Tupper's Primary Practice

    3509 Granby St

    Norfolk, VA 23504

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    Dr. Robert Tupper's Practice 2

    3720 Holland Rd Ste 100

    Virginia Beach, VA 23452

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    Dr. Robert Tupper's Practice 3

    2117 McComas Way Ste 105

    Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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

    Dr. Tupper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700854130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tupper?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Tupper's specialty?

    Dr. Tupper is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Norfolk, VA.

    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 Dr. Robert Tupper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tupper is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Robert Tupper accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Tupper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Tupper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tupper's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Tupper?

    Please contact Dr. Tupper's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tupper's office located?

    Dr. Tupper's offices are located in Norfolk, VA and Virginia Beach, VA.