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Dr. Phyllis Merlino

Staten Island, NY

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    Who is Dr. Merlino, Podiatrist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Phyllis Merlino is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Merlino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merlino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlino’s office at (718) 761-6665.

    What languages does Dr. Merlino speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Merlino treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Merlino 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. Merlino. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Toe Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
    • L03031: Cellulitis of right toe

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Bursitis
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Bursitis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Ankle Bursa
    • Foot Bursa Inflammation
    • Achilles Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M71572: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Heel Spur
    • Bone Disease
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Calcaneal Bone Spur
    • Heel Bone Spur
    • Plantar Spur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
    • Taking diabetes pills long-term
    • Oral antidiabetic drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Open Toe Wound
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Toe Cut
    • Toe Laceration
    • Toe Skin Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91101A: Unspecified open wound of right great toe without damage to nail, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Does Dr. Merlino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merlino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 761-6665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merlino accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Merlino in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Merlino's office located?

    Dr. Phyllis Merlino's Primary Practice

    2305 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 761-6665

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

    Dr. Merlino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497867725.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merlino?

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

    What is Dr. Phyllis Merlino's specialty?

    Dr. Merlino is a Podiatrist near Staten Island, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Merlino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phyllis Merlino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Merlino 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

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    Is Phyllis Merlino accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Merlino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phyllis Merlino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merlino's office at (718) 761-6665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phyllis Merlino?

    Please contact Dr. Merlino's office at (718) 761-6665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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