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Dr. Shazia Amar

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Dr. Shazia Amar

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

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. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    What procedures does Dr. Amar perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Amar 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. 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 Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    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

    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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Network Solutions

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • Total Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Amar's office located?

    Dr. Shazia Amar also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Shazia Amar's Primary Practice

    1401 Newkirk Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11226

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    Dr. Shazia Amar's Practice 2

    196 Prospect Park W # 200

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

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    Dr. Shazia Amar's Practice 3

    135 Ocean Pkwy Ste 1H

    Brooklyn, NY 11218

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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

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    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.

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    What 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 NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon 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 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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