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Dr. Thomas Jiunta

Wilkes Barre, PA

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    Who is Dr. Jiunta, Foot Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Jiunta is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Jiunta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jiunta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jiunta’s office at (570) 822-6633.

    What languages does Dr. Jiunta speak?

    Dr. Jiunta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jiunta treat?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Jiunta 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. Jiunta. 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 Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    What procedures does Dr. Jiunta perform?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Jiunta 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. Jiunta. 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 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
    • 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
    • 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:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    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

    Does Dr. Jiunta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jiunta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 822-6633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jiunta accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. Jiunta in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • HealthComp

    • Hewlett-Packard

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jiunta's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Jiunta's Primary Practice

    311 Market St

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18704

    (570) 822-6633

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    What is Dr. Jiunta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jiunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558341958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jiunta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jiunta

    What is Dr. Thomas Jiunta's specialty?

    Dr. Jiunta is a Foot Surgeon near Wilkes Barre, PA. A foot surgeon, typically a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon, has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot and ankle. They use both surgical and non-surgical treatments for issues such as fractures, deformities, and chronic pain, aiming to restore function and improve overall foot health. Contact Dr. Jiunta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Jiunta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jiunta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot Surgeon?

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    Is Thomas Jiunta accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Jiunta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Jiunta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jiunta's office at (570) 822-6633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Jiunta?

    Please contact Dr. Jiunta's office at (570) 822-6633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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