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Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM

Accepting New Patients
(Howard Kashefsky, DPM)
Specializes in: Wound Care, General Practice, Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine) and Foot & Ankle Surgery
New York College of Podiatric Medicine (1995)
Professional interests include: wounds, sports health
300 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 301
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM is a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC specializing in wound care, general practice, podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) and foot & ankle surgery. He graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC Hospitals and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.

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Office Locations

300 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 301
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

nail avulsion with matrixectomy
nail procedures

In 2023, Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM performed more nail avulsion with matrixectomy (permanent nail removal), and nail procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage 14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 362
doctor visit 672
excision 199
incision and drainage 14
lower extremity surgery 19
minor procedures 14
nail avulsion 22
nail procedures 44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 295
skin procedures 295
skin surgery 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage 20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 374
doctor visit 751
excision 284
incision and drainage 20
minor procedures 20
nail avulsion 25
nail procedures 25
plastic surgery procedures 31
reconstructive surgery 31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 161
skin procedures 161
skin surgery 20
tissue transfer 31
wound repair (e.g. stitches) 31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 223
Female 248
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 277
Black 172
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 169
From 75 to 84 92
85 and over 36
Less than 65 174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 61
Dementia 8
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 276
doctor visit 607
excision 242
nail avulsion 29
nail procedures 29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 53
skin procedures 53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 151
Female 164
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 200
Black 96
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 105
From 75 to 84 60
85 and over 19
Less than 65 131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 3
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 62
Dementia 6
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage 14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 281
doctor visit 596
excision 230
incision and drainage 14
minor procedures 14
nail avulsion 36
nail procedures 54
plastic surgery procedures 35
reconstructive surgery 35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 34
skin procedures 34
skin surgery 14
tissue transfer 35
wound repair (e.g. stitches) 35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 294
Female 342
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 392
Black 210
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 242
From 75 to 84 128
85 and over 32
Less than 65 234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 56
Dementia 11
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 269
doctor visit 641
excision 227
nail avulsion 35
nail procedures 46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 154
Female 188
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 214
Black 111
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 122
From 75 to 84 59
85 and over 20
Less than 65 141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 58
Dementia 8
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 273
doctor visit 655
excision 243
nail avulsion 31
nail procedures 43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 37
skin procedures 37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 158
Female 189
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 220
Black 113
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 137
From 75 to 84 61
85 and over 35
Less than 65 114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 53
Dementia 12
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 322
doctor visit 701
excision 296
nail avulsion 17
nail procedures 43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 48
skin procedures 48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 153
Female 171
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 197
Black 104
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 122
From 75 to 84 71
85 and over 16
Less than 65 115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 60
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 194
doctor visit 669
excision 168
nail avulsion 29
nail procedures 55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 51
skin procedures 51

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 136
Female 183
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 208
Black 86
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 138
From 75 to 84 67
85 and over 23
Less than 65 91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 54
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 104
doctor visit 394
excision 86
nail procedures 18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 33
skin procedures 33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 118
Female 120
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 151
Black 64
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 11
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 118
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 12
Less than 65 62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 62
Dementia 10
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 192
doctor visit 481
excision 152
injections 17
nail avulsion 16
nail procedures 37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 44
skin procedures 44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 111
Female 126
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 151
Black 61
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 11
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 93
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 24
Less than 65 69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2021

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 55
Dementia 14
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 183
doctor visit 478
excision 139
nail procedures 17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 15
skin procedures 15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 126
Female 142
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 195
Black 49
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 13
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 117
From 75 to 84 76
85 and over 28
Less than 65 47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 39
Dementia 5
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

abscess drainage 16
aspiration 17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 257
doctor visit 604
excision 206
incision and drainage 16
injections 17
lower extremity surgery 19
minor procedures 16
nail avulsion 26
nail procedures 37
plastic surgery procedures 33
reconstructive surgery 33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 77
skin procedures 77
skin surgery 16
tissue transfer 33
wound repair (e.g. stitches) 33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM.

Gender
Male 147
Female 170
Ethnicity
Black / African American 96
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 200
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 1
Other 4
Age
75 to 84 64
85 and over 22
Less than 65 107
65 to 74 123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 11
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 50
Atrial Fibrillation 9
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Education & Training

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers. He is certified by the Podiatric Surgery-Foot and Ankle Surgery, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine (1995)

Residency: Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers (1996)

Board Certification: Podiatric Surgery-Foot and Ankle Surgery, Board Certified (2003)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health
UNC Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare
AmeriHealth Caritas
Aetna
Humana
Cigna
BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)
MedCost
UnitedHealthcare
Carolina Complete Health
Liberty Advantage
Contigo Health
Veterans Affairs
Medicare Advantage
United Healthcare
Medicaid
CHAMPVA
OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)
Centene
Group Health Plan (GHP)
HealthTeam Advantage
MedCost PPO
FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans
North Carolina State Health Plan
Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)
FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct
Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)
Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)
BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))
Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
Meritain Health, an Aetna Company
Longevity Health Plan I-SNP
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 52 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Chapel Hill, NC. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $6,933 GrafixPL
$6,900 		GRAFIX PL
$21 		Iodosorb
$12
Osiris Therapeutics Inc. $5,028 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX
$28
$5,000
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC $2,455 LUZU
$2,409 		JUBLIA
$46
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $402 ENTRE
$402
Southtech Orthopedics $370
$370
Other $267 DR. COMFORT Diabetic Shoes and Inserts
$178 		3C Patch Kit - Box
$23 		PriMatrix
$22 		Senza
$17
$28
Types of Payments
Consulting Fee $8,500
Honoraria $5,000
Food and Beverage $722
Travel and Lodging $664
Education $570

Biography

Dr. Howard Kashefsky is a general practice, wound care, and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) specialist in Durham, NC and Chapel Hill, NC. For his residency, Dr. Kashefsky trained at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers. He is especially interested in sports health and wounds. The average patient rating for Dr. Kashefsky is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He can accept UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Coventry, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Kashefsky is affiliated with UNC Hospitals. According to UNC Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chapel Hill, NC.

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