17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Fihman, Podiatrist in Encino, CA?
Dr. Leonora Fihman is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Fihman completed her residency at Kindred Rancho Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga and at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. She is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and Los Angeles County Podiatric Medical Society. Dr. Fihman is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fihman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fihman’s office at (818) 907-6100.
Where did Dr. Fihman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kindred Rancho Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga and at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base
Medical School: University Of California At Davis | New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Fihman board certified as a Podiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Leonora Fihman is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fihman speak?
Dr. Fihman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Fihman typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Fihman 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. Fihman. 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 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:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Fihman typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Fihman 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. Fihman. 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)
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Skin Lesion Shaving
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Epidermal Lesion Removal
- Dermal Lesion Shave
- Skin Growth Removal
- 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
- 11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
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:
- Skin Cleaning for Infection/Rash
- Eczema Debridement
- Infected Skin Debridement
- Wound Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 11000: Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; up to 10% of body surface
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Fihman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fihman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 907-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fihman accept in Encino, CA?
Dr. Fihman in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum
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Where is Dr. Fihman's office located?
Dr. Leonora Fihman also offers virtual visits
Dr. Leonora Fihman's Primary Practice
5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 325
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 907-6100
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Leonora Fihman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fihman has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fihman, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
Los Angeles County Podiatric Medical Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Fihman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fihman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154693281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fihman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fihman
What is Dr. Leonora Fihman's specialty?
Dr. Fihman is a Podiatrist near Encino, CA.
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. Leonora Fihman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fihman 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 Leonora Fihman accepting new patients in Encino, CA?
Yes, Dr. Leonora Fihman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonora Fihman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fihman, or call (818) 907-6100 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Leonora Fihman?
Yes, Dr. Fihman offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Fihman, or call (818) 907-6100 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leonora Fihman have?
Dr. Leonora Fihman is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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