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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prechtl, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Wakefield, MA?
Dr. Nancy Prechtl is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wakefield, MA. Dr. Prechtl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prechtl’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prechtl’s office at (781) 224-3668.
What languages does Dr. Prechtl speak?
Dr. Prechtl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Prechtl typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Prechtl 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. Prechtl. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Prechtl typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Prechtl 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. Prechtl. 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 Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- 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
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
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
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 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:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Does Dr. Prechtl accept my insurance?
Dr. Prechtl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 224-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prechtl accept in Wakefield, MA?
Dr. Prechtl in Wakefield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prechtl's office located?
Dr. Nancy Prechtl's Primary Practice
380 Lowell St Ste 102
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 224-3668
What is Dr. Prechtl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prechtl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861690810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prechtl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prechtl
What is Dr. Nancy Prechtl's specialty?
Dr. Prechtl is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Wakefield, 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. Nancy Prechtl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prechtl is affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, Lowell General Hospital, Tufts 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 Nancy Prechtl accepting new patients in Wakefield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Prechtl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Prechtl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prechtl's office at (781) 224-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Prechtl?
Please contact Dr. Prechtl's office at (781) 224-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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