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Dr. Joel Gellen

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gellen, Podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Joel Gellen is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Gellen is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gellen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gellen’s office at (718) 336-6333.

    What languages does Dr. Gellen speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gellen treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Gellen 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. Gellen. 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 with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97809: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Heel Spur
    • Bone Disease
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Calcaneal Spur
    • Bone Spur in Heel
    • Plantar Fasciitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7730: Calcaneal spur, unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Enthesopathy
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendon Attachment Disorder
    • Ligament Inflammation
    • Enthesitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M779: Enthesopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bursitis
    • Inflamed Bursa
    • Bursa Inflammation
    • Bursal Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7150: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site

    What procedures does Dr. Gellen perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Gellen 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. Gellen. 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 Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn paring
    • Callus debridement
    • Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Does Dr. Gellen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gellen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 336-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gellen accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Gellen in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allegheny Technologies

    • Centene

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Network Solutions

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Gellen's office located?

    Dr. Joel Gellen's Primary Practice

    2026 Ocean Ave Ste 1K

    Brooklyn, NY 11230

    (718) 336-6333

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

    Dr. Gellen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902985435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gellen?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Gellen's specialty?

    Dr. Gellen is a Podiatrist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Gellen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Gellen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gellen 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 Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist 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 Joel Gellen accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Gellen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Gellen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gellen's office at (718) 336-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Gellen?

    Please contact Dr. Gellen's office at (718) 336-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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