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Dr. George Schwenck

Pembroke Pines, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwenck, Podiatrist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. George Schwenck is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schwenck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwenck’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwenck’s office at (954) 349-7796.

    What languages does Dr. Schwenck speak?

    Dr. Schwenck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schwenck treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Schwenck 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. Schwenck. 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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Skin Abscess on Left Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket on Left Foot
    • Left Foot Abscess
    • Infected Lump on Left Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02612: Cutaneous abscess of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Peripheral artery disease
    • PAD
    • Artery hardening in limbs
    • Atherosclerosis of limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70209: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, unspecified extremity

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Schwenck perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Schwenck 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. Schwenck. 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 Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Also known as:

    • Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Epidermal Lesion Shave
    • Dermal Lesion Shave
    • Skin Tag Removal
    • Mole Shave Biopsy
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 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:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Partial or Complete Nail Removal (Additional Nail)
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11732: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; each additional nail plate (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Drainage of Blood Under Fingernail/Toenail
    • Subungual Hematoma Evacuation
    • Nail Blood Clot Drainage
    • Fingernail Hematoma Removal
    • Toenail Blood Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 11740: Evacuation of subungual hematoma

    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. Schwenck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwenck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 349-7796 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwenck accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Schwenck in Pembroke Pines, FL 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • iCare

    • Medicare

    • SOLIS Health Plans

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wells Fargo

    • ZF TRW

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    Where is Dr. Schwenck's office located?

    Dr. George Schwenck's Primary Practice

    17751 SW 2nd St Ste 22

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

    (954) 349-7796

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    Dr. George Schwenck's Practice 2

    10446 Taft St

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

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    Dr. George Schwenck's Practice 3

    3700 Washington St Ste 500A

    Hollywood, FL 33021

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. George Schwenck?

    Dr. Schwenck has appointments available at his Pembroke Pines, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Schwenck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schwenck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609901354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwenck?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwenck

    What is Dr. George Schwenck's specialty?

    Dr. Schwenck is a Podiatrist near Pembroke Pines, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Schwenck to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Schwenck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwenck is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Homestead Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Podiatrist?

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    Is George Schwenck accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Yes, Dr. George Schwenck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Schwenck offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Schwenck, or call (954) 349-7796 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with George Schwenck?

    Please contact Dr. Schwenck's office at (954) 349-7796 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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