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Who is Dr. Buffolino, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Raffaella Buffolino is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Buffolino is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buffolino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buffolino’s office at (516) 536-3336.
Where did Dr. Buffolino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Manhattan
Is Dr. Buffolino board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Raffaella Buffolino is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buffolino speak?
Dr. Buffolino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Buffolino treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Buffolino 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. Buffolino. 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 Autonomic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Mononeuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Autonomic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
- Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic single nerve damage
- Mononeuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes-related nerve damage
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
- E1141: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
- L97509: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Peripheral artery disease
- PAD
- Artery hardening in limbs
- Atherosclerosis of limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70209: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, unspecified extremity
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E08621: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Which procedures does Dr. Buffolino perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Raffaella Buffolino may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buffolino's office.
Does Dr. Buffolino accept my insurance?
Dr. Buffolino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 536-3336 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buffolino accept in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Buffolino in Rockville Centre, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buffolino's office located?
Dr. Raffaella Buffolino's Primary Practice
70 Maple Ave
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 536-3336
What is Dr. Buffolino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buffolino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871727024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buffolino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buffolino
What is Dr. Raffaella Buffolino's specialty?
Dr. Buffolino is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Rockville Centre, NY. 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. Buffolino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raffaella Buffolino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buffolino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island. 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Raffaella Buffolino accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?
Yes, Dr. Raffaella Buffolino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raffaella Buffolino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buffolino's office at (516) 536-3336 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raffaella Buffolino?
Please contact Dr. Buffolino's office at (516) 536-3336 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raffaella Buffolino have?
Dr. Raffaella Buffolino is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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