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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nowlakha, Podiatrist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Pooja Nowlakha is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX. Dr. Nowlakha is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowlakha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowlakha’s office at (281) 565-0738.
What languages does Dr. Nowlakha speak?
Dr. Nowlakha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Nowlakha typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nowlakha 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. Nowlakha. 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 Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Nowlakha typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nowlakha 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. Nowlakha. 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 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 Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Does Dr. Nowlakha accept my insurance?
Dr. Nowlakha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 565-0738 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nowlakha accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Nowlakha in Sugar Land, TX 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nowlakha's office located?
Dr. Pooja Nowlakha's Primary Practice
3511 Town Center Blvd S Ste 101
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 565-0738
What is Dr. Nowlakha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nowlakha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710395488.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowlakha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nowlakha
What is Dr. Pooja Nowlakha's specialty?
Dr. Nowlakha is a Podiatrist near Sugar Land, TX.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is this Dr. Pooja Nowlakha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nowlakha is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Oakbend 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
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Is Pooja Nowlakha accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pooja Nowlakha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pooja Nowlakha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nowlakha's office at (281) 565-0738 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pooja Nowlakha?
Please contact Dr. Nowlakha's office at (281) 565-0738 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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