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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amar, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shazia Amar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Amar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Amar speak?
Dr. Amar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Amar treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Amar 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. Amar. 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:
- Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Foot Tendinitis
- Ankle Tenosynovitis
- Foot Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65879: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified ankle and foot
- M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2010: Hallux valgus (acquired), unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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:
- Torn Ankle and Foot Extensor Tendon
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Ankle and Foot Tendon Tear
- Extensor Tendon Injury in Ankle/Foot
- Ruptured Ankle/Foot Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M66279: Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, unspecified ankle and foot
- M66271: Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Other Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Localized Skin Infection
- Specific Skin Infection
- Uncommon Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0889: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Ankle and Foot
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65872: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Spur
- Bone Disease
- Foot osteophyte
- Foot bone growth
- Foot exostosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25776: Osteophyte, unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7660: Achilles tendinitis, unspecified leg
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Foot
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02619: Cutaneous abscess of unspecified foot
Which procedures does Dr. Amar perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shazia Amar may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amar's office.
Does Dr. Amar accept my insurance?
Dr. Amar 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. Amar accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Amar in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Network Solutions
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Total Health Care
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shazia Amar?
Dr. Amar has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Shazia Amar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Amar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Amar, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Amar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336164649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amar
What is Dr. Shazia Amar's specialty?
Dr. Amar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Amar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shazia Amar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amar is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Shazia Amar accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shazia Amar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shazia Amar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amar, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Shazia Amar?
Yes, Dr. Amar offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Amar, or contact the office for more information.
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