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Dr. Michael Fox

Vernon, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Fox, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Vernon, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Fox is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vernon, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fox’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fox’s office at (732) 775-5500.

    What languages does Dr. Fox speak?

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

    • English

    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:

    • 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:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
    • Right leg skin lesion
    • Benign right hip skin mass
    • Lump on right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip

    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:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    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:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Bursitis
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Bursitis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Ankle Bursa
    • Foot Bursa Inflammation
    • Achilles Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M71571: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, right ankle and 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Foot Deformity
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Shape Problems
    • Foot Structural Issues
    • Deformed Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fox perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Fox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 775-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fox accept in Vernon, NJ?

    Dr. Fox in Vernon, NJ 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fox's office located?

    Dr. Michael Fox's Primary Practice

    5 Route 94 Ste 3B

    Vernon, NJ 07462

    (732) 775-5500

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    Dr. Michael Fox's Practice 2

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

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    Dr. Michael Fox's Practice 3

    1024 Park Ave Ste 3

    Plainfield, NJ 07060

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    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 1881215929.

    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. Michael Fox's specialty?

    Dr. Fox is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Vernon, NJ. 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. Michael Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atlantic Health System - Newton Medical Center, Saint Clares Denville 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is Michael Fox accepting new patients in Vernon, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Fox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (732) 775-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Fox?

    Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (732) 775-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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