9 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bhalja, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Iselin, NJ?
Dr. Aakruti Bhalja is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iselin, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 9 years and is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Bhalja completed her residency at DVA New Jersey Healthcare System. Dr. Bhalja is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Hungarian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhalja’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhalja’s office.
Where did Dr. Bhalja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: DVA New Jersey Healthcare System
Medical School: New York college of Podaitric Medicine
Is Dr. Bhalja board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Aakruti Bhalja is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine since 2017
What languages does Dr. Bhalja speak?
Dr. Bhalja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Hungarian
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Bhalja treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Bhalja 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. Bhalja. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
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:
- Bunion
- Stiff Big Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21612: Bunion of left foot
- M2022: Hallux rigidus, left foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
- L603: Nail dystrophy
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:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Right Foot Bunion
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bunion
- Right Hallux Valgus
- Right Big Toe Deformity
- Right Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21611: Bunion of right foot
Also known as:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fallen arches
- Pes planus
- Pronated foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Left Flat Foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Left Pes Planus
- Left Fallen Arches
- Left Collapsed Arch
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2142: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
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
Which procedures does Dr. Bhalja perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Aakruti Bhalja may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhalja's office.
Does Dr. Bhalja accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhalja 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. Bhalja accept in Iselin, NJ?
Dr. Bhalja in Iselin, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bhalja's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Aakruti Bhalja an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bhalja has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bhalja, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bhalja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhalja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902211055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhalja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhalja
What is Dr. Aakruti Bhalja's specialty?
Dr. Bhalja is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Iselin, NJ. 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. Bhalja to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aakruti Bhalja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhalja 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
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Is Aakruti Bhalja accepting new patients in Iselin, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Aakruti Bhalja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aakruti Bhalja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhalja's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aakruti Bhalja?
Please contact Dr. Bhalja's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aakruti Bhalja have?
Dr. Aakruti Bhalja is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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