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Dr. Christopher Minacapilli

Southport, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Minacapilli, Foot Surgeon in Southport, CT?

    Dr. Christopher Minacapilli is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Southport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Minacapilli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minacapilli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minacapilli’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Minacapilli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Minacapilli typically treat?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Minacapilli 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. Minacapilli. 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:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Widespread hardening of arteries
    • Systemic artery plaque buildup
    • Generalized arteriosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7091: Generalized atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Minacapilli typically perform?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Minacapilli 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. Minacapilli. 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
    • 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
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    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

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Does Dr. Minacapilli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minacapilli 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. Minacapilli accept in Southport, CT?

    Dr. Minacapilli in Southport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Minacapilli's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Minacapilli's Primary Practice

    930 Mill Hill Ter

    Southport, CT 06890

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    Dr. Christopher Minacapilli's Practice 2

    50 Sheffield Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11207

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    Dr. Christopher Minacapilli's Practice 3

    620 Sleepy Hollow Rd

    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510

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

    Dr. Minacapilli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770676819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minacapilli?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Minacapilli's specialty?

    Dr. Minacapilli is a Foot Surgeon near Southport, CT.

    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. Christopher Minacapilli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minacapilli is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Albany Medical Center, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Bridgeport 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

    When to see a Foot Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Christopher Minacapilli accepting new patients in Southport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Minacapilli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Minacapilli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minacapilli's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Minacapilli?

    Please contact Dr. Minacapilli's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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