
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dejesus, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Naugatuck, CT?
Dr. James Dejesus is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Naugatuck, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dejesus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dejesus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dejesus’s office at (203) 405-6501.
What languages does Dr. Dejesus speak?
Dr. Dejesus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dejesus typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dejesus 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. Dejesus. 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:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
Also known as:
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
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
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in Both Legs
- Poor Circulation in Both Legs
- Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dejesus typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dejesus 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. Dejesus. 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:
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
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
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:
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
Also known as:
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Does Dr. Dejesus accept my insurance?
Dr. Dejesus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 405-6501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dejesus accept in Naugatuck, CT?
Dr. Dejesus in Naugatuck, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dejesus' office located?
Dr. James Dejesus' Primary Practice
1183 New Haven Rd Ste 10
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 405-6501
What is Dr. Dejesus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dejesus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083727556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dejesus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dejesus
What is Dr. James Dejesus's specialty?
Dr. Dejesus is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Naugatuck, CT.
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 Dejesus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dejesus is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Griffin Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, Midstate Medical Center, New Milford Hospital, Uconn Health Waterbury 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
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Is James Dejesus accepting new patients in Naugatuck, CT?
Yes, Dr. James Dejesus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Dejesus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dejesus's office at (203) 405-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Dejesus?
Please contact Dr. Dejesus's office at (203) 405-6501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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