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Dr. Joseph Distefano

Cartersville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Distefano, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Joseph Distefano is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cartersville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Distefano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Distefano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Distefano’s office at (770) 386-1389.

    What languages does Dr. Distefano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Distefano treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4

    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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Contracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Ankle
    • Frozen Ankle
    • Limited Ankle Movement
    • Ankle Stiffness
    • Ankle Joint Restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24571: Contracture, right ankle
    • M24572: Contracture, left ankle

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

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

    Does Dr. Distefano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Distefano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 386-1389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Distefano accept in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Distefano in Cartersville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Distefano's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Distefano's Primary Practice

    958 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE Bldg A106

    Cartersville, GA 30120

    (770) 386-1389

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    Dr. Joseph Distefano's Practice 2

    3991 Highway 78 W # 201

    Snellville, GA 30039

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    Dr. Joseph Distefano's Practice 3

    2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 607

    Decatur, GA 30033

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

    Dr. Distefano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013357383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Distefano?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Distefano's specialty?

    Dr. Distefano is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Cartersville, GA. 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. Distefano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Distefano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Distefano is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville 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?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon with 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 Joseph Distefano accepting new patients in Cartersville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Distefano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Distefano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Distefano's office at (770) 386-1389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Distefano?

    Please contact Dr. Distefano's office at (770) 386-1389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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