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Dr. James Sandy

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sandy, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. James Sandy is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sandy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandy’s office at (215) 487-0475.

    What languages does Dr. Sandy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sandy treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sandy 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. Sandy. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Toe Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Metatarsal Pain
    • Ache in foot
    • Foot discomfort
    • Sore foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M7742: Metatarsalgia, left foot
    • M79673: Pain in unspecified foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Foot Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot

    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:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2010: Hallux valgus (acquired), unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg

    Which procedures does Dr. Sandy perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Sandy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 487-0475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandy accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sandy in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sandy's office located?

    Dr. James Sandy's Primary Practice

    6120 Woodland Ave Fl The

    Philadelphia, PA 19142

    (215) 487-0475

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    Dr. James Sandy's Practice 2

    4700 Wissahickon Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19144

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    Dr. James Sandy's Practice 3

    850 N 11th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19123

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

    Dr. Sandy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700050101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandy?

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

    What is Dr. James Sandy's specialty?

    Dr. Sandy is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Sandy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Sandy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sandy is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon with 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 James Sandy accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Sandy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Sandy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandy's office at (215) 487-0475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Sandy?

    Please contact Dr. Sandy's office at (215) 487-0475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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