34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kazmer, Podiatrist in Barrington, IL?
Dr. Gary Kazmer is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Barrington, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Kazmer completed his residency at Illinois Masonic Medical Center. He is a member of the National organization. Dr. Kazmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kazmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kazmer’s office.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kazmer?
Dr. Gary Kazmer is a highly-rated, board-certified Podiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kazmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Achilles Tendon Injuries and Repairs, Ankle Sprain and Strain Management, Arthritis, Bunion, Bunion and Hammertoe Evaluation and Correction, Diabetic Foot Evaluation & Care, Flat Foot Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Foot and Ankle Injuries (Acute and Overuse), Foot Fractures, Heel Pain, Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) for Bunions, Hammertoes, and Flatfoot, Nail Disorders, Neuroma Diagnosis and Treatment, Plantar Fasciitis, Sports Injuries, Tendonitis, Warts, Wound Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Barrington, IL community, Dr. Kazmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kazmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Medical School: Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kazmer speak?
Dr. Kazmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kazmer typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kazmer 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. Kazmer. 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:
- 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
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:
- 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:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Kazmer typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Kazmer 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. Kazmer. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Toe Joint Capsule Release
- Toe Capsulotomy
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
- Toe Joint Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Infection Removal
- Bunionette Removal Surgery
- Tarsal Bone Excision
- Metatarsal Bone Infection Treatment
- Partial Foot Bone Removal
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
- Fifth Metatarsal Head Excision
- Foot Bunionette Correction
- Pinky Toe Bunion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28122: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, sequestrectomy, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis or bossing); tarsal or metatarsal bone, except talus or calcaneus
- 28110: Ostectomy, partial excision, fifth metatarsal head (bunionette) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Partial Removal of Toe Bone
- Toe phalanx excision
- Toe bone cleaning
- Osteomyelitis toe treatment
CPT Codes:
- 28124: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, sequestrectomy, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis or bossing); phalanx of toe
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
- Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
- Big toe bunion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method
Does Dr. Kazmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kazmer 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. Kazmer accept in Barrington, IL?
Dr. Kazmer in Barrington, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kazmer's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gary Kazmer?
Dr. Kazmer has appointments available at his Barrington, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
National organization
APMA
What is Dr. Kazmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kazmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679650287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kazmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kazmer
What is Dr. Gary Kazmer's specialty?
Dr. Kazmer is a Podiatrist near Barrington, IL.
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. Gary Kazmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kazmer is affiliated with Advocate Sherman 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 Gary Kazmer accepting new patients in Barrington, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gary Kazmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Kazmer offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kazmer, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Kazmer?
Please contact Dr. Kazmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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