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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schwenck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwenck’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Podiatrist like Dr. Schwenck typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Schwenck typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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
Athena Health Care Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schwenck's office located?
Dr. George Schwenck's Primary Practice
17751 SW 2nd St
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
(954) 349-7796
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 1 other location. 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.
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. George Schwenck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwenck is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, Memorial Regional 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
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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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