
15 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Gittens, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Jade Gittens is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Somerset, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Gittens completed her residency at St Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. She is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and Associate of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Gittens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gittens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gittens’s office.
Where did Dr. Gittens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ
Medical School: Montclair State University | New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Gittens board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jade Gittens is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gittens speak?
Dr. Gittens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gittens typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gittens 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. Gittens. 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 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
- M216X2: Other acquired deformities of left foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
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 Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gittens typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gittens 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. Gittens. 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
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- 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
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
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
- 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
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Gittens accept my insurance?
Dr. Gittens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gittens accept in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Gittens in Somerset, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gittens' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 45 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Jade Gittens an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gittens has been rated and reviewed by 45 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gittens, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
Associate of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
Professional Member
What is Dr. Gittens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gittens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578799888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gittens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gittens
What is Dr. Jade Gittens's specialty?
Dr. Gittens is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Somerset, NJ.
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. Jade Gittens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gittens is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Matheny Medical And Educational Center. 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
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Is Jade Gittens accepting new patients in Somerset, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Jade Gittens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jade Gittens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gittens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jade Gittens?
Please contact Dr. Gittens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jade Gittens have?
Dr. Jade Gittens is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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