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Online booking
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Who is Dr. Zaiff, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Howard Zaiff is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Zaiff graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He is a member of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery, American Podiatric Medical Association, New York State Podiatric Medical Association, American Academy of Podiatric Medicine, and American Association of Hospital Podiatrists. Dr. Zaiff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaiff’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaiff’s office at (718) 692-2669.
Where did Dr. Zaiff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Zaiff board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Howard Zaiff is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zaiff speak?
Dr. Zaiff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Zaiff treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Zaiff 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. Zaiff. 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:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Enthesopathy
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
- Tendon Attachment Disorder
- Ligament Inflammation
- Enthesitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
- M779: Enthesopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
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:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Zaiff perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Zaiff 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. Zaiff's office.
Does Dr. Zaiff accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 692-2669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaiff accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Zaiff in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zaiff's office located?
Dr. Howard Zaiff also offers virtual visits
Dr. Howard Zaiff's Primary Practice
2215 Hendrickson St
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 692-2669
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Howard Zaiff?
Dr. Zaiff has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 397 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
82% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Howard Zaiff an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zaiff has been rated and reviewed by 397 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zaiff, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Diplomate
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Fellow
International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery
Fellow
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
American Academy of Podiatric Medicine
Professional Member
American Association of Hospital Podiatrists
Professional Member
What is Dr. Zaiff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306936232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaiff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaiff
What is Dr. Howard Zaiff's specialty?
Dr. Zaiff is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Zaiff to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Zaiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zaiff 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 Howard Zaiff accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Howard Zaiff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Zaiff offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zaiff, or call (718) 692-2669 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Zaiff?
Yes, Dr. Zaiff offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Zaiff, or call (718) 692-2669 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Zaiff have?
Dr. Howard Zaiff is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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