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Dr. Ronald Makuta

Dr. Ronald Makuta

Sugarloaf, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makuta, Podiatrist in Sugarloaf, PA?

    Dr. Ronald Makuta is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Sugarloaf, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Makuta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makuta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makuta’s office at (570) 788-2776.

    What languages does Dr. Makuta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Makuta treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Makuta 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. Makuta. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
    • Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy
    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L919: Hypertrophic disorder of the skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot

    What procedures does Dr. Makuta perform?

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    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:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Makuta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makuta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 788-2776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makuta accept in Sugarloaf, PA?

    Dr. Makuta in Sugarloaf, PA 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Makuta's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Makuta's Primary Practice

    2 Brookhill Rd

    Sugarloaf, PA 18249

    (570) 788-2776

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

    Dr. Makuta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548331689.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makuta?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Makuta's specialty?

    Dr. Makuta is a Podiatrist near Sugarloaf, PA. 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. Makuta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Makuta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makuta is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Podiatrist?

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    Is Ronald Makuta accepting new patients in Sugarloaf, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Makuta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Makuta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makuta's office at (570) 788-2776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Makuta?

    Please contact Dr. Makuta's office at (570) 788-2776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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