25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schonfeld, Podiatrist in Merrick, NY?
Dr. Scott Schonfeld is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Merrick, NY. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Schonfeld completed his residency at St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx. Dr. Schonfeld is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schonfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schonfeld’s office at (516) 705-8020.
Where did Dr. Schonfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx
Medical School: State University of New York at Albany | New York College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schonfeld speak?
Dr. Schonfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Schonfeld typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Schonfeld 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. Schonfeld. 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:
- 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:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Bursitis
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Bursitis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Ankle Bursa
- Foot Bursa Inflammation
- Achilles Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M71571: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, right ankle and foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Schonfeld typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Schonfeld 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. Schonfeld. 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 Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
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:
- 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:
- Ankle or Foot Taping
- Ankle Strapping
- Foot Strapping
- Ankle Taping
- Foot Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot
Does Dr. Schonfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Schonfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 705-8020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schonfeld accept in Merrick, NY?
Dr. Schonfeld in Merrick, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Network Solutions
Oscar Health
Unknown
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Schonfeld's office located?
Dr. Scott Schonfeld's Primary Practice
31 Merrick Ave Ste 120
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 705-8020
What is Dr. Schonfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schonfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750454831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schonfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schonfeld
What is Dr. Scott Schonfeld's specialty?
Dr. Schonfeld is a Podiatrist near Merrick, 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 this Dr. Scott Schonfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schonfeld is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Scott Schonfeld accepting new patients in Merrick, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schonfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Schonfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schonfeld's office at (516) 705-8020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Schonfeld?
Please contact Dr. Schonfeld's office at (516) 705-8020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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