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Dr. Betha Appel

Podiatrist

Jackson Heights, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Appel, Podiatrist in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Dr. Betha Appel is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Jackson Heights, NY. Dr. Appel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appel’s office at (718) 429-5353.

    What languages does Dr. Appel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Appel typically treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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 Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7740: Metatarsalgia, unspecified foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Appel typically perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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:

    • Ankle or Foot Taping
    • Ankle Strapping
    • Foot Strapping
    • Ankle Taping
    • Foot Taping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot

    Does Dr. Appel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 429-5353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appel accept in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Dr. Appel in Jackson Heights, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Appel's office located?

    Dr. Betha Appel's Primary Practice

    8715 37th Ave Ste C

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    (718) 429-5353

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Betha Appel?

    Dr. Appel has appointments available at her Jackson Heights, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Appel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134288301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appel?

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

    What is Dr. Betha Appel's specialty?

    Dr. Appel is a Podiatrist near Jackson Heights, NY.

    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 Dr. Betha Appel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Appel is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Hospital For Special Surgery 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 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 Dr. Betha Appel accepting new patients in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Betha Appel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Betha Appel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Appel, or call (718) 429-5353 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Betha Appel?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Appel, or call (718) 429-5353 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Appel's office located?

    Dr. Appel's office is located in Jackson Heights, NY.