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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 a Podiatrist like Dr. Gellen typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Gellen typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Network Solutions
NYS Hamaspik Association
VillageCare of New York
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Gellen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gellen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gellen's NPI number?A 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.
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 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Joel Gellen?
Please contact Dr. Gellen's office at (718) 336-6333 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gellen's office located?
Dr. Gellen's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
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