34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Gaudino, Foot Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Salvatore Gaudino is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Gaudino completed his residency at Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Gaudino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaudino’s office at (718) 836-1017.
Where did Dr. Gaudino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Medical Center
Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gaudino speak?
Dr. Gaudino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Gaudino typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Gaudino 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. Gaudino. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Synovitis
- Inflamed Tendons
ICD-10 Codes:
- M659: Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Gaudino typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Gaudino 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. Gaudino. 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 Tendon Sheath Removal (Extensor)
- Extensor Tendon Synovectomy Foot
- Foot Tendon Lining Removal
- Tendon Sheath Excision Foot
- Foot Tendon Inflammation Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28088: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, foot; extensor
Also known as:
- Foot Tendon Sheath Removal
- Foot Tendon Sheath Surgery
- Flexor Tendon Sheath Excision
- Synovial Membrane Removal Foot
CPT Codes:
- 28086: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, foot; flexor
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Scope and Lining Removal
- Endoscopy
- Subtalar Arthroscopy
- Ankle Synovectomy
- Ankle Joint Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 29905: Arthroscopy, subtalar joint, surgical; with synovectomy
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Surgery with Tendon Release
- Ankle Arthrotomy
- Posterior Ankle Capsule Release
- Achilles Tendon Lengthening
- Ankle Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27612: Arthrotomy, posterior capsular release, ankle, with or without Achilles tendon lengthening
Also known as:
- Finger/Toe Joint Capsule Release
- Interphalangeal Joint Capsulotomy
- Finger Joint Release
- Toe Joint Capsule Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28272: Capsulotomy; interphalangeal joint, each joint (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Hand or Foot Nerve Repair
- Neuroplasty
- Nerve Decompression
- Nerve Release Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 64704: Neuroplasty; nerve of hand or foot
Does Dr. Gaudino accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaudino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-1017 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaudino accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gaudino in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 35 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Salvatore Gaudino an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gaudino has been rated and reviewed by 35 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gaudino, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gaudino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaudino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053402438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaudino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaudino
What is Dr. Salvatore Gaudino's specialty?
Dr. Gaudino is a Foot Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Foot Surgeon do?
A foot surgeon, typically a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon, has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot and ankle. They use both surgical and non-surgical treatments for issues such as fractures, deformities, and chronic pain, aiming to restore function and improve overall foot health.
Is this Dr. Salvatore Gaudino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaudino 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 Salvatore Gaudino accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Salvatore Gaudino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salvatore Gaudino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaudino's office at (718) 836-1017 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salvatore Gaudino?
Please contact Dr. Gaudino's office at (718) 836-1017 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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