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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Defrancis, Podiatrist in Cheektowaga, NY?
Dr. Roy Defrancis is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Cheektowaga, NY. Dr. Defrancis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defrancis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defrancis’s office at (716) 668-1610.
What languages does Dr. Defrancis speak?
Dr. Defrancis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Defrancis typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Defrancis 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. Defrancis. 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 Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Also known as:
- Right Leg Lump or Swelling
- Right Lower Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Leg
- Right Leg Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Defrancis typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Defrancis 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. Defrancis. 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
- 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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
Does Dr. Defrancis accept my insurance?
Dr. Defrancis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 668-1610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defrancis accept in Cheektowaga, NY?
Dr. Defrancis in Cheektowaga, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Defrancis' office located?
What is Dr. Defrancis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defrancis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346275351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defrancis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defrancis
What is Dr. Roy Defrancis's specialty?
Dr. Defrancis is a Podiatrist near Cheektowaga, 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 this Dr. Roy Defrancis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Defrancis is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Roy Defrancis accepting new patients in Cheektowaga, NY?
Yes, Dr. Roy Defrancis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roy Defrancis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defrancis's office at (716) 668-1610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roy Defrancis?
Please contact Dr. Defrancis's office at (716) 668-1610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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