45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fein, Podiatrist in Bethel, CT?
Dr. Michael Fein is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Bethel, CT. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Fein completed his residency at Broad Street Hospital and Medical Center, Philadelphia, P.A.. He is a member of the Carrier Advisory Committee NGS Medicare, Medicare Committee, CPMA, Fairfield County Podiatric Medical Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association, Medicare Committee 1990, and Society for Vascular Surgery. Dr. Fein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fein’s office at (203) 743-7083.
Where did Dr. Fein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Broad Street Hospital and Medical Center, Philadelphia, P.A.
Medical School: Temple Universite School of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Fein board certified as a Podiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fein is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fein speak?
Dr. Fein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fein treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Fein 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. Fein. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Atherosclerosis
- Hardening of the arteries
- Artery plaque buildup
- Arteriosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7090: Unspecified atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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:
- Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Foot Tendinitis
- Ankle Tenosynovitis
- Foot Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Ankle and Foot
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65872: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
What procedures does Dr. Fein perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Fein 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. Fein. 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.
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and 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. Fein accept my insurance?
Dr. Fein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 743-7083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fein accept in Bethel, CT?
Dr. Fein in Bethel, CT 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 Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fein's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 16 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Michael Fein an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fein has been rated and reviewed by 16 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fein, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Carrier Advisory Committee NGS Medicare
Professional Member
Medicare Committee, CPMA
Chairman
Fairfield County Podiatric Medical Association
President
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
Medicare Committee 1990
Professional Member
Society for Vascular Surgery
Professional Member
Awards
Connecticut Magazine Top Doctors
Connecticut Magazine
Connecticut Podiatrist of the Year
Connecticut
What is Dr. Fein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356375778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fein
What is Dr. Michael Fein's specialty?
Dr. Fein is a Podiatrist near Bethel, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Fein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Fein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fein is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, New Milford 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 Michael Fein accepting new patients in Bethel, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fein's office at (203) 743-7083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fein?
Please contact Dr. Fein's office at (203) 743-7083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fein have?
Dr. Michael Fein is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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