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Who is Dr. Heffernan, Podiatrist in Everett, MA?
Dr. Paul Heffernan is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Everett, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heffernan is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffernan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heffernan?
Dr. Paul Heffernan is a highly-rated, board-certified Podiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Heffernan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Foot Evaluation & Care, Soft Tissue Foot Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Everett, MA community, Dr. Heffernan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Heffernan speak?
Dr. Heffernan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Heffernan typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Heffernan 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. Heffernan. 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 Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Heffernan typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Heffernan 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. Heffernan. 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
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
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:
- 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. Heffernan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Heffernan's office located?
What is Dr. Heffernan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235247115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffernan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heffernan
What is Dr. Paul Heffernan's specialty?
Dr. Heffernan is a Podiatrist near Everett, MA.
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. Paul Heffernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heffernan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHA Cambridge Hospital, CHA Everett Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Paul Heffernan accepting new patients in Everett, MA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Heffernan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Heffernan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Heffernan?
Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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