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57 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Dintcho, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Anthony Dintcho is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 57 years. Dr. Dintcho is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dintcho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dintcho’s office at (415) 921-1922.
What languages does Dr. Dintcho speak?
Dr. Dintcho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dintcho typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dintcho 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. Dintcho. 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.
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Other Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
- Localized Skin Infection
- Specific Skin Infection
- Uncommon Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- L0889: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dintcho typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dintcho 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. Dintcho. 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.
Also known as:
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Dintcho accept my insurance?
Dr. Dintcho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 921-1922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dintcho accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Dintcho in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dintcho's office located?
Dr. Anthony Dintcho's Primary Practice
2477 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 921-1922
What is Dr. Dintcho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dintcho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356403794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dintcho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dintcho
What is Dr. Anthony Dintcho's specialty?
Dr. Dintcho is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
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. Anthony Dintcho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dintcho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Dintcho accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Dintcho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Dintcho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dintcho's office at (415) 921-1922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Dintcho?
Please contact Dr. Dintcho's office at (415) 921-1922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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