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Dr. John Branwell

Podiatrist

Kearny, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Branwell, Podiatrist in Kearny, NJ?

    Dr. John Branwell is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Kearny, NJ. Dr. Branwell is fluent in English, German, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Branwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Branwell’s office at (201) 998-9700.

    What languages does Dr. Branwell speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Portuguese

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

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Branwell 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. Branwell. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Thickening
    • Skin Condition
    • Thick Skin
    • Skin Hardening
    • Hyperkeratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L858: Other specified epidermal thickening

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe

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

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Branwell 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. Branwell. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Does Dr. Branwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Branwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 998-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Branwell accept in Kearny, NJ?

    Dr. Branwell in Kearny, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Branwell's office located?

    Dr. John Branwell's Primary Practice

    37 Seeley Ave

    Kearny, NJ 07032

    (201) 998-9700

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

    Dr. Branwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134165426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Branwell?

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

    What is Dr. John Branwell's specialty?

    Dr. Branwell is a Podiatrist near Kearny, NJ.

    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 Dr. John Branwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Branwell is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. John Branwell accepting new patients in Kearny, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. John Branwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Branwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Branwell's office at (201) 998-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Branwell?

    Please contact Dr. Branwell's office at (201) 998-9700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Branwell's office located?

    Dr. Branwell's office is located in Kearny, NJ.