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Dr. Shama Pervaiz

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pervaiz, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Shama Pervaiz is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Pervaiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pervaiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pervaiz’s office at (505) 247-4164.

    What languages does Dr. Pervaiz speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Pervaiz 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. Pervaiz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
    • L97412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
    • L97526: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Gangrene (Left Leg)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Gangrene
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD left leg gangrene
    • Arterial gangrene left leg
    • Left leg tissue death from artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70262: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Gas Gangrene
    • Gangrene
    • Clostridial Myonecrosis
    • Bacterial Gangrene
    • Tissue Death from Bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A480: Gas gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Gangrene in Right Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Gangrene
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Gangrene from Poor Circulation
    • Artery Disease with Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70261: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Pervaiz 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. Pervaiz. 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 here.

    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. Pervaiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pervaiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 247-4164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pervaiz accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Pervaiz in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Care N' Care Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pervaiz's office located?

    Dr. Shama Pervaiz's Primary Practice

    8080 Academy Rd NE Ste C

    Albuquerque, NM 87111

    (505) 247-4164

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

    Dr. Pervaiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013651421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pervaiz?

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

    What is Dr. Shama Pervaiz's specialty?

    Dr. Pervaiz is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM.

    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 this Dr. Shama Pervaiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pervaiz is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's 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 Shama Pervaiz accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Shama Pervaiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shama Pervaiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pervaiz's office at (505) 247-4164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shama Pervaiz?

    Please contact Dr. Pervaiz's office at (505) 247-4164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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