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Dr. Laura Sansosti

Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Foot Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sansosti, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Laura Sansosti is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Sansosti is fluent in English and Sign Languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sansosti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sansosti’s office at (215) 238-6600.

    What languages does Dr. Sansosti speak?

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

    • English

    • Sign Languages

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sansosti typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sansosti 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. Sansosti. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sansosti typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sansosti 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. Sansosti. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Infection Removal
    • Tarsal Bone Excision
    • Metatarsal Bone Infection Treatment
    • Partial Foot Bone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 28122: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, sequestrectomy, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis or bossing); tarsal or metatarsal bone, except talus or calcaneus

    Does Dr. Sansosti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sansosti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 238-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sansosti accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sansosti in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Sansosti's office located?

    Temple University Foot And Ankle Institute

    3223 N Broad St Ste 150

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 238-6600

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

    Dr. Sansosti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699115303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sansosti?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Sansosti's specialty?

    Dr. Sansosti is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Laura Sansosti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sansosti is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Lankenau 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Sansosti accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Sansosti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Sansosti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sansosti's office at (215) 238-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Sansosti?

    Please contact Dr. Sansosti's office at (215) 238-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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