
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pape, Podiatrist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Eckart Pape is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Pape graduated from Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Madigan Army Medical Center. He is a member of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, American Podiatric Medical Association, and Texas Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Pape is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pape’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pape’s office at (254) 741-4444.
Where did Dr. Pape go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center
Medical School: Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Pape speak?
Dr. Pape and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Pape typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Pape 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. Pape. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Pape typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Pape 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. Pape. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Pape accept my insurance?
Dr. Pape accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 741-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pape accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Pape in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pape's office located?
Dr. Eckart Pape's Primary Practice
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(254) 741-4444
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Member
American Podiatric Medical Association
Member
Texas Podiatric Medical Association
Member
What is Dr. Pape's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pape's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689635013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pape?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pape
What is Dr. Eckart Pape's specialty?
Dr. Pape is a Podiatrist near Tacoma, WA.
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. Eckart Pape affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pape is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Michael Medical Center 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 Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eckart Pape accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Eckart Pape is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eckart Pape offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pape's office at (254) 741-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eckart Pape?
Please contact Dr. Pape's office at (254) 741-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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