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Who is Dr. Isaacson, Podiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Isaacson graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Diabetic Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, and NYSPMA. Dr. Isaacson is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isaacson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isaacson’s office.
Where did Dr. Isaacson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center | Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center
Medical School: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Is Dr. Isaacson board certified as a Podiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Isaacson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2008
What languages does Dr. Isaacson speak?
Dr. Isaacson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Isaacson typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Isaacson 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. Isaacson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in foot
- Foot discomfort
- Sore foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79673: Pain in unspecified foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Isaacson typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Isaacson 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. Isaacson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Epidermal Lesion Shave
- Dermal Lesion Shave
- Skin Tag Removal
- Mole Shave Biopsy
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
- Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
- Big toe bunion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Isaacson accept my insurance?
Dr. Isaacson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Isaacson accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Isaacson in New York, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Network Solutions
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Isaacson's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ernest Isaacson?
Dr. Isaacson has appointments available at his New York, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Member
American Diabetic Association
Member
American Podiatric Medical Association
Member
NYSPMA
Member
What is Dr. Isaacson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Isaacson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679679963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isaacson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Isaacson
What is Dr. Ernest Isaacson's specialty?
Dr. Isaacson is a Podiatrist near New York, NY.
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. Ernest Isaacson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Isaacson is affiliated with Mather Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital 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
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Is Ernest Isaacson accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Isaacson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Isaacson offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Isaacson, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Isaacson?
Please contact Dr. Isaacson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Isaacson have?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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