Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Augustus, Podiatrist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Kazuto Augustus is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Augustus is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Augustus’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Augustus’s office at (562) 986-6886.
What languages does Dr. Augustus speak?
Dr. Augustus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Augustus typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Augustus 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. Augustus. 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.
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:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Augustus typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Augustus 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. Augustus. 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.
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Reshaping (Metatarsal Osteotomy)
- Foot Bone Spur Removal
- Metatarsal Osteotomy
- Foot Bone Lengthening
- Foot Bone Shortening
- Foot Bone Angle Correction
- Metatarsal Head Resection
- Foot Bone Exostectomy
- Partial Metatarsal Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 28308: Osteotomy, with or without lengthening, shortening or angular correction, metatarsal; other than first metatarsal, each
- 28288: Ostectomy, partial, exostectomy or condylectomy, metatarsal head, each metatarsal head
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Toe Tendon Release
- Open Tendon Release in Foot or Toe
- Toe Tendon Cutting
- Multiple Toe Tenotomy
- Minimally Invasive Toe Tendon Surgery
- Foot Tendon Cutting
- Toe Extensor Tenotomy
- Open Foot Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28011: Tenotomy, percutaneous, toe; multiple tendons
- 28234: Tenotomy, open, extensor, foot or toe, each tendon
Also known as:
- Minor Bone Graft
- Bone Grafts
- Small Bone Graft
- Dowel Bone Graft
- Button Bone Graft
- Autograft (Small)
CPT Codes:
- 20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)
Also known as:
- Toe Joint Capsule Release
- Toe Capsulotomy
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
- Toe Joint Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux Valgus Correction
- Bunionectomy with Osteotomy
- Big Toe Bone Realignment
- Sesamoid Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 28298: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with proximal phalanx osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Midfoot or Tarsometatarsal Joint Fusion
- Midtarsal Arthrodesis
- Tarsometatarsal Fusion
- Foot Joint Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 28740: Arthrodesis, midtarsal or tarsometatarsal, single joint
Does Dr. Augustus accept my insurance?
Dr. Augustus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 986-6886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Augustus accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Augustus in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Augustus' office located?
Dr. Kazuto Augustus' Primary Practice
1760 Termino Ave Ste 309
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 986-6886
What is Dr. Augustus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Augustus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952471922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Augustus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Augustus
What is Dr. Kazuto Augustus's specialty?
Dr. Augustus is a Podiatrist near Long Beach, CA.
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. Kazuto Augustus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Augustus is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Kazuto Augustus accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kazuto Augustus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kazuto Augustus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Augustus's office at (562) 986-6886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kazuto Augustus?
Please contact Dr. Augustus's office at (562) 986-6886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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