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Dr. Samantha Sheppard

Mountain Lakes, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheppard, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Samantha Sheppard is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mountain Lakes, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sheppard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheppard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheppard’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Sheppard speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sheppard treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sheppard 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. Sheppard. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97821: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97921: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendonitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
    • M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sheppard perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Sheppard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheppard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheppard accept in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Sheppard in Mountain Lakes, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AFLAC

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sheppard's office located?

    Dr. Samantha Sheppard's Primary Practice

    333 Route 46 W Ste 106

    Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046

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    Dr. Samantha Sheppard's Practice 2

    2253 South Ave Ste 1

    Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

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    Dr. Samantha Sheppard's Practice 3

    1250 Park Ave

    Plainfield, NJ 07060

    (908) 755-0707

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

    Dr. Sheppard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881956993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheppard?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Sheppard's specialty?

    Dr. Sheppard is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Mountain Lakes, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Sheppard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samantha Sheppard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheppard is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Centrastate Medical Center, Morristown 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 Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is Samantha Sheppard accepting new patients in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Sheppard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Sheppard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheppard's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samantha Sheppard?

    Please contact Dr. Sheppard's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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