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Who is Dr. Blitz-Herbel, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Tara Blitz-Herbel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blitz-Herbel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blitz-Herbel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blitz-Herbel’s office at (617) 964-6681.
What languages does Dr. Blitz-Herbel speak?
Dr. Blitz-Herbel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Blitz-Herbel typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Blitz-Herbel 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. Blitz-Herbel. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Generalized Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis
- Widespread hardening of arteries
- Systemic artery plaque buildup
- Generalized arteriosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7091: Generalized atherosclerosis
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
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Blitz-Herbel typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Blitz-Herbel 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. Blitz-Herbel. 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
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
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. Blitz-Herbel accept my insurance?
Dr. Blitz-Herbel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 964-6681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blitz-Herbel accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Blitz-Herbel in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Eternal Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Blitz-Herbel's office located?
Dr. Tara Blitz-Herbel's Primary Practice
289 Pleasant St Ste 202
Fall River, MA 02721
(617) 964-6681
What is Dr. Blitz-Herbel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blitz-Herbel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932366366.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blitz-Herbel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blitz-Herbel
What is Dr. Tara Blitz-Herbel's specialty?
Dr. Blitz-Herbel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fall River, MA.
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. Tara Blitz-Herbel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blitz-Herbel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc. 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
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Is Tara Blitz-Herbel accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tara Blitz-Herbel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tara Blitz-Herbel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blitz-Herbel's office at (617) 964-6681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Blitz-Herbel?
Please contact Dr. Blitz-Herbel's office at (617) 964-6681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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