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Dr. Joseph Garofalo

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garofalo, Podiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Garofalo is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Garofalo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garofalo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garofalo’s office at (805) 964-3541.

    What languages does Dr. Garofalo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garofalo treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Garofalo 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. Garofalo. 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:

    • Abscess on the Right Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Separation
    • Nail Disease
    • Nonsyndromic congenital nail disorder 10
    • Onycholysis
    • Nail lifting
    • Detached nail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L601: Onycholysis

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Toe Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Abscess on Left Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket on Left Foot
    • Left Foot Abscess
    • Infected Lump on Left Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02612: Cutaneous abscess of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Garofalo perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Garofalo 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. Garofalo. 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:

    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil
    • Cyst Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    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:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Garofalo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garofalo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 964-3541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garofalo accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Garofalo in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Garofalo's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Garofalo's Primary Practice

    122 S Patterson Ave Ste 101

    Santa Barbara, CA 93111

    (805) 964-3541

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

    Dr. Garofalo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750476651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garofalo?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Garofalo's specialty?

    Dr. Garofalo is a Podiatrist near Santa Barbara, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Garofalo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Garofalo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Garofalo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bjc Healthcare - Memorial 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 Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Garofalo accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Garofalo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Garofalo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garofalo's office at (805) 964-3541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Garofalo?

    Please contact Dr. Garofalo's office at (805) 964-3541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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