26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Effren, Podiatrist in Summerfield, FL?
Dr. Steven Effren is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Summerfield, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Effren completed his residency at JFK Medical Center. Dr. Effren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Effren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Effren’s office at (352) 347-3338.
Where did Dr. Effren go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: JFK Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Florida Gainesville | Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Effren board certified as a Podiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Effren is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery since 2004, American Board of Wound Healing since 2020
What languages does Dr. Effren speak?
Dr. Effren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Effren typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Effren 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. Effren. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Plantar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Plantar Neuropathy
- Foot Nerve Injury
- Nerve Damage in Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Effren typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Effren 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. Effren. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Effren accept my insurance?
Dr. Effren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 347-3338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Effren accept in Summerfield, FL?
Dr. Effren in Summerfield, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Effren's office located?
Dr. Steven Effren's Primary Practice
17820 SE 109th Ave Ste 102
Summerfield, FL 34491
(352) 347-3338
What is Dr. Effren's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Effren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669555892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Effren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Effren
What is Dr. Steven Effren's specialty?
Dr. Effren is a Podiatrist near Summerfield, FL.
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. Steven Effren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Effren is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Adventhealth Ocala 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 Steven Effren accepting new patients in Summerfield, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Effren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Effren offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Effren's office at (352) 347-3338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Effren?
Please contact Dr. Effren's office at (352) 347-3338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Effren have?
Dr. Steven Effren is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and American Board of Wound Healing.
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