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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saponara, Podiatrist in East Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Gerard Saponara is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in East Syracuse, NY. Dr. Saponara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saponara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saponara’s office at (315) 656-2216.
What languages does Dr. Saponara speak?
Dr. Saponara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Saponara typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Saponara 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. Saponara. 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:
- 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:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Saponara typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Saponara 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. Saponara. 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:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 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
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Does Dr. Saponara accept my insurance?
Dr. Saponara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 656-2216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saponara accept in East Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Saponara in East Syracuse, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saponara's office located?
Dr. Gerard Saponara's Primary Practice
5900 N Burdick St Ste 104
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 656-2216
What is Dr. Saponara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saponara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114011400.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saponara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saponara
What is Dr. Gerard Saponara's specialty?
Dr. Saponara is a Podiatrist near East Syracuse, 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. Gerard Saponara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saponara is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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 Gerard Saponara accepting new patients in East Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Saponara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Saponara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saponara's office at (315) 656-2216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Saponara?
Please contact Dr. Saponara's office at (315) 656-2216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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