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Who is Dr. Plotkin, Podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. He is a member of the American Podiatric Association. Dr. Plotkin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plotkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plotkin’s office at (718) 645-0300.
Where did Dr. Plotkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Plotkin speak?
Dr. Plotkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Plotkin treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Plotkin 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. Plotkin. 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 Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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:
- Left Toe Pain
- Right Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Changes in Skin Texture
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Rough Skin
- Bumpy Skin
- Skin Discoloration
- Uneven Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- R234: Changes in skin texture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in left leg
- Left leg artery blockage
- Hardening of arteries in left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70202: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, left leg
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Right leg artery disease
- PAD in right leg
- Atherosclerosis of right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70201: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, right leg
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19079: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
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:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Plotkin perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plotkin's office.
Does Dr. Plotkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Plotkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 645-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plotkin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Plotkin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Villagecare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Plotkin's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Podiatric Association
Professional Member
What is Dr. Plotkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plotkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467546945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plotkin
What is Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin's specialty?
Dr. Plotkin is a Podiatrist near Brooklyn, 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. Plotkin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Plotkin 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 Aleksandr Plotkin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aleksandr Plotkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (718) 645-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aleksandr Plotkin?
Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (718) 645-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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