20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petkov, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Velimir Petkov is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Petkov completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. He is a member of the Physician by American Board of Wound Management, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society, and American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Petkov is fluent in English, Bulgarian, Czech, Polish, Slovak, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petkov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petkov’s office at (973) 315-5555.
Where did Dr. Petkov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Medical School: Rosalind M Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Chicago, IL
What languages does Dr. Petkov speak?
Dr. Petkov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bulgarian
Czech
English
Polish
Slovak
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Petkov typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Petkov 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. Petkov. 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:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot
- M216X2: Other acquired deformities of left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fallen arches
- Pes planus
- Pronated foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Petkov typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Petkov 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. Petkov. 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 Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Petkov accept my insurance?
Dr. Petkov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 315-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petkov accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Petkov in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petkov's office located?
Dr. Velimir Petkov also offers virtual visits
Dr. Velimir Petkov's Primary Practice
925 Clifton Ave Ste 108
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 315-5555
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Velimir Petkov?
Dr. Petkov has appointments available at his Clifton, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 153 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
94% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Velimir Petkov an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Petkov has been rated and reviewed by 153 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Petkov, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Physician by American Board of Wound Management
Board Certified
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Board Qualified
New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society
Professional Member
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
What is Dr. Petkov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petkov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932372638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petkov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petkov
What is Dr. Velimir Petkov's specialty?
Dr. Petkov is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Clifton, NJ.
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. Velimir Petkov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petkov is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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
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Is Velimir Petkov accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Velimir Petkov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Velimir Petkov offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Petkov, or call (973) 315-5555 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Velimir Petkov?
Yes, Dr. Petkov offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Petkov, or call (973) 315-5555 for more information.
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