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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. Dr. Sandy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandy’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sandy typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sandy typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sandy 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
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 Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. James Sandy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandy is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr 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
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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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