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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wachtler, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Cedar Grove, NJ?
Dr. Matthew Wachtler is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cedar Grove, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Wachtler completed his residency at Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Wachtler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachtler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachtler’s office at (973) 857-1184.
Where did Dr. Wachtler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morristown Medical Center
Medical School: Temple Universite School of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Wachtler board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wachtler is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wachtler speak?
Dr. Wachtler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wachtler treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wachtler 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. Wachtler. 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:
- 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:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Wachtler perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wachtler 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. Wachtler. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Does Dr. Wachtler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wachtler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 857-1184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wachtler accept in Cedar Grove, NJ?
Dr. Wachtler in Cedar Grove, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wachtler's office located?
Dr. Matthew Wachtler also offers virtual visits
Dr. Matthew Wachtler's Primary Practice
882 Pompton Ave Ste B1
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 857-1184
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Matthew Wachtler?
Dr. Wachtler has appointments available at his Cedar Grove, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Wachtler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wachtler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376835124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachtler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wachtler
What is Dr. Matthew Wachtler's specialty?
Dr. Wachtler is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Cedar Grove, 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. Wachtler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Wachtler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wachtler is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Matthew Wachtler accepting new patients in Cedar Grove, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wachtler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Wachtler offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wachtler, or call (973) 857-1184 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Wachtler?
Yes, Dr. Wachtler offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Wachtler, or call (973) 857-1184 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wachtler have?
Dr. Matthew Wachtler is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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