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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ratnala, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Deepika Ratnala is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ratnala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ratnala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratnala’s office at (954) 561-3338.
What languages does Dr. Ratnala speak?
Dr. Ratnala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ratnala treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Ratnala 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. Ratnala. 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:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Ratnala perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Ratnala 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. Ratnala. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Nail Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Nail Bed Biopsy
- Nail Matrix Biopsy
- Fingernail Biopsy
- Toenail Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11755: Biopsy of nail unit (eg, plate, bed, matrix, hyponychium, proximal and lateral nail folds) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
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:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
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")
Does Dr. Ratnala accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratnala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 561-3338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ratnala accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Ratnala in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alivi Health
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Ratnala's office located?
Dr. Deepika Ratnala's Primary Practice
4750 N Federal Hwy Ste 200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 561-3338
What is Dr. Ratnala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratnala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396368874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratnala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratnala
What is Dr. Deepika Ratnala's specialty?
Dr. Ratnala is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Ratnala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deepika Ratnala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ratnala is affiliated with HCA Florida Northwest Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Boca Raton Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Deepika Ratnala accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Deepika Ratnala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepika Ratnala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratnala's office at (954) 561-3338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepika Ratnala?
Please contact Dr. Ratnala's office at (954) 561-3338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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