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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carreira, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Naugatuck, CT?
Dr. Betty Carreira is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Naugatuck, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carreira is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carreira’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carreira’s office at (203) 723-7884.
What languages does Dr. Carreira speak?
Dr. Carreira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Carreira typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Carreira 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. Carreira. 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:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
Also known as:
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Carreira typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Carreira 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. Carreira. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Carreira accept my insurance?
Dr. Carreira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 723-7884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carreira accept in Naugatuck, CT?
Dr. Carreira in Naugatuck, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carreira's office located?
Dr. Betty Carreira's Primary Practice
1183 New Haven Rd Ste 10
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 723-7884
What is Dr. Carreira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carreira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922308741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carreira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carreira
What is Dr. Betty Carreira's specialty?
Dr. Carreira is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Naugatuck, CT.
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. Betty Carreira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carreira is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, Hospital For Special Surgery, Midstate Medical Center, Griffin Hospital 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 Betty Carreira accepting new patients in Naugatuck, CT?
Yes, Dr. Betty Carreira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Betty Carreira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carreira's office at (203) 723-7884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Betty Carreira?
Please contact Dr. Carreira's office at (203) 723-7884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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