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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garten, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Alison Garten is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garten is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garten’s office at (617) 529-6551.
What languages does Dr. Garten speak?
Dr. Garten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Garten typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Garten 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. Garten. 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 Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Leg
- Skin Wound on Leg
- Non-healing Wound
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Calf Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Right Calf Venous Ulcer
- Calf Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83012: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Garten typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Garten 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. Garten. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Garten accept my insurance?
Dr. Garten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 529-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garten accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Garten in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garten's office located?
Dr. Alison Garten's Primary Practice
10035 Park Cedar Dr Ste 100
Charlotte, NC 28210
(617) 529-6551
What is Dr. Garten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033135207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garten
What is Dr. Alison Garten's specialty?
Dr. Garten is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.
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. Alison Garten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garten is affiliated with Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Alison Garten accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alison Garten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alison Garten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garten's office at (617) 529-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alison Garten?
Please contact Dr. Garten's office at (617) 529-6551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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