Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cataldo, Foot Surgeon in Fitchburg, MA?
Dr. James Cataldo is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fitchburg, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cataldo is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cataldo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cataldo’s office at (978) 345-5200.
What languages does Dr. Cataldo speak?
Dr. Cataldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Cataldo typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Cataldo 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. Cataldo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Cataldo typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Cataldo 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. Cataldo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 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
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. Cataldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Cataldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 345-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cataldo accept in Fitchburg, MA?
Dr. Cataldo in Fitchburg, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cataldo's office located?
Dr. James Cataldo's Primary Practice
104 Whalon St Ste 1B
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-5200
What is Dr. Cataldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cataldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255301891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cataldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cataldo
What is Dr. James Cataldo's specialty?
Dr. Cataldo is a Foot Surgeon near Fitchburg, MA.
What does a Foot Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Cataldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cataldo is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health 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
When to see a Foot Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Cataldo accepting new patients in Fitchburg, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Cataldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cataldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cataldo's office at (978) 345-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cataldo?
Please contact Dr. Cataldo's office at (978) 345-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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