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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sawires, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Brick, NJ?
Dr. Christina Sawires is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brick, NJ. Dr. Sawires is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawires’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawires’s office at (732) 892-4548.
What languages does Dr. Sawires speak?
Dr. Sawires and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sawires typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sawires 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. Sawires. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E08621: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sawires typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sawires 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. Sawires. 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:
- 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Sawires accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawires accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 892-4548 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawires accept in Brick, NJ?
Dr. Sawires in Brick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sawires' office located?
What is Dr. Sawires's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawires's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487182911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawires?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawires
What is Dr. Christina Sawires's specialty?
Dr. Sawires is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Brick, 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. Christina Sawires affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawires is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Atlantic Health Centrastate 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
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Sawires accepting new patients in Brick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christina Sawires is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Sawires offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawires's office at (732) 892-4548 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Sawires?
Please contact Dr. Sawires's office at (732) 892-4548 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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