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Dr. Curtis Kristensen

Duluth, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kristensen, Podiatrist in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Curtis Kristensen is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kristensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kristensen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kristensen’s office at (218) 722-0615.

    What languages does Dr. Kristensen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kristensen typically treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kristensen 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. Kristensen. 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 Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    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:

    • Tendonitis in the Left Ankle and Foot
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Synovitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed tendon sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65872: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Foot Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tenosynovitis
    • Foot Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89892: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 2

    What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kristensen typically perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kristensen 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. Kristensen. 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 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:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • 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
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Does Dr. Kristensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kristensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 722-0615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kristensen accept in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Kristensen in Duluth, MN 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 Minnesota

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kristensen's office located?

    Dr. Curtis Kristensen's Primary Practice

    324 W Superior St Ste 408

    Duluth, MN 55802

    (218) 722-0615

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    Dr. Curtis Kristensen's Practice 2

    2204 1st Ave Ste 3

    Hibbing, MN 55746

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

    Dr. Kristensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972565828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kristensen?

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

    What is Dr. Curtis Kristensen's specialty?

    Dr. Kristensen is a Podiatrist near Duluth, MN.

    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. Curtis Kristensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kristensen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth. 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

    When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Podiatrist. 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 Curtis Kristensen accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Curtis Kristensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Curtis Kristensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kristensen's office at (218) 722-0615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Curtis Kristensen?

    Please contact Dr. Kristensen's office at (218) 722-0615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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