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Who is Dr. Filipek, Podiatrist in Garfield, NJ?
Dr. Richard Filipek is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Garfield, NJ. Dr. Filipek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Filipek’s office at (973) 546-1200.
What languages does Dr. Filipek speak?
Dr. Filipek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Filipek typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Filipek 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. Filipek. 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:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Filipek typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Filipek 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. Filipek. 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 Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Does Dr. Filipek accept my insurance?
Dr. Filipek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 546-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Filipek accept in Garfield, NJ?
Dr. Filipek in Garfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Filipek's office located?
Dr. Richard Filipek's Primary Practice
486 Van Bussum Ave
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 546-1200
What is Dr. Filipek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Filipek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306821509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filipek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Filipek
What is Dr. Richard Filipek's specialty?
Dr. Filipek is a Podiatrist near Garfield, NJ.
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. Richard Filipek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Filipek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Richard Filipek accepting new patients in Garfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Filipek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Filipek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Filipek's office at (973) 546-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Filipek?
Please contact Dr. Filipek's office at (973) 546-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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