28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fox, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Bruce Fox is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Maryland Podiatric Medical Association, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. Dr. Fox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fox’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fox’s office at (301) 589-7663.
Where did Dr. Fox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arizona | New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Fox board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Fox is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine , American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fox speak?
Dr. Fox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fox treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Fox 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. Fox. 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:
- 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X2: Other acquired deformities of left foot
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
- Foot Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
- M7672: Peroneal tendinitis, left leg
- M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
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:
- 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:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97421: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Heel Spur
- Bone Disease
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Calcaneal Bone Spur
- Heel Bone Spur
- Plantar Spur
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7732: Calcaneal spur, left foot
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Right Foot
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Disorder
- Nail Disease
- Nail Problem
- Unspecified Nail Condition
- Fingernail Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L609: Nail disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fox perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Bruce Fox 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. Fox's office.
Does Dr. Fox accept my insurance?
Dr. Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 589-7663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fox accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Fox in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fox's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 24 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
85% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Bruce Fox an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fox has been rated and reviewed by 24 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fox, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Professional Member
American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
Professional Member
What is Dr. Fox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699877290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fox
What is Dr. Bruce Fox's specialty?
Dr. Fox is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Silver Spring, MD. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Fox to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fox 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 Bruce Fox accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Fox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Fox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (301) 589-7663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Fox?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (301) 589-7663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Fox have?
Dr. Bruce Fox is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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