EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. James Nugent

Dr. James Nugent

Plainville, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nugent, Podiatrist in Plainville, CT?

    Dr. James Nugent is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Plainville, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nugent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nugent’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nugent’s office at (860) 229-2807.

    Where did Dr. Nugent go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Nugent board certified as a Podiatrist?

      Yes, Dr. James Nugent is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Nugent speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Nugent typically treat?

      As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nugent 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. Nugent. 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:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Foot
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Foot Wound
      • Foot Sore from Diabetes
      • Diabetic Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
      • Skin Condition
      • Skin Ulcer
      • Open Sore
      • Venous Ulcer
      • Non-healing Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

      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:

      • Ingrown Nail
      • Nail Disease
      • Ingrown toenail
      • Onychocryptosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L600: Ingrowing nail

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
      • Skin Condition
      • Foot Ulcer
      • Open Sore on Foot
      • Venous Ulcer
      • Diabetic Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

      Also known as:

      • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
      • Diabetes
      • Diabetic Foot
      • Foot Sore from Diabetes
      • Diabetic Foot Wound
      • Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E08621: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer

      What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Nugent typically perform?

      As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nugent 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. Nugent. 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:

      • Wound Debridement
      • Skin and Tissue Debridement
      • Muscle Debridement
      • Surgical Wound Cleaning
      • Tissue Removal from Wound
      • Dead Tissue Removal
      • Wound Cleaning
      • Surgical Debridement
      • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
      • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
      • Fascia Debridement
      • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

      CPT Codes:

      • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
      • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
      • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

      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:

      • 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:

      • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
      • Artificial Skin Graft
      • Wound Covering Application
      • Skin Replacement Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

      Also known as:

      • Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
      • Tendon Injection
      • Ligament Injection
      • Soft Tissue Injection
      • Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)

      CPT Codes:

      • 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion

      Also known as:

      • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
      • Hammertoe Repair
      • Toe Straightening Surgery
      • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

      CPT Codes:

      • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

      Does Dr. Nugent accept my insurance?

      Dr. Nugent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 229-2807 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Nugent accept in Plainville, CT?

      Dr. Nugent in Plainville, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • EmblemHealth

      • Medicare

      • State of Connecticut

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

      View All Insurances

      Where is Dr. Nugent's office located?

      Dr. James Nugent's Primary Practice

      201 N Mountain Rd

      Plainville, CT 06062

      (860) 229-2807

      Get Directions

      Dr. James Nugent's Practice 2

      85 Seymour St Ste 409

      Hartford, CT 06106

      Get Directions

      Dr. James Nugent's Practice 3

      1 Liberty Sq

      New Britain, CT 06051

      Get Directions

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

      Dr. Nugent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487602447.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nugent?

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

      What is Dr. James Nugent's specialty?

      Dr. Nugent is a Podiatrist near Plainville, CT.

      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. James Nugent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Nugent is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Midstate Medical Center, Charlotte Hungerford 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

      When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Podiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is James Nugent accepting new patients in Plainville, CT?

      Yes, Dr. James Nugent is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. James Nugent offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Nugent's office at (860) 229-2807 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with James Nugent?

      Please contact Dr. Nugent's office at (860) 229-2807 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. James Nugent have?

      Dr. James Nugent is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

      <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>