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Dr. John Gernert

Cleveland, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gernert, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. John Gernert is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gernert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gernert’s office at (423) 476-3773.

    What languages does Dr. Gernert speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gernert typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gernert 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. Gernert. 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 Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left 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:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gernert typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gernert 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. Gernert. 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
    • 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Gernert accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Gernert's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Gernert's office located?

    Dr. John Gernert's Primary Practice

    105 Keith St NW

    Cleveland, TN 37311

    (423) 476-3773

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    Suite 3

    125 Town Creek Rd E Ste 3

    Lenoir City, TN 37772

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    Dr. John Gernert's Practice 3

    6221 Kingston Pike

    Knoxville, TN 37919

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

    Dr. Gernert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194867580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gernert?

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

    What is Dr. John Gernert's specialty?

    Dr. Gernert is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Cleveland, TN.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. John Gernert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gernert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bradley Medical Center, Llc. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore 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 John Gernert accepting new patients in Cleveland, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Gernert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Gernert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gernert's office at (423) 476-3773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Gernert?

    Please contact Dr. Gernert's office at (423) 476-3773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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