
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Decesare, Podiatrist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Joseph Decesare is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. Dr. Decesare graduated from Medical School - New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency at Cambridge Hospital. Dr. Decesare is fluent in English, German, Hungarian, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Decesare’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decesare’s office at (401) 421-9167.
Where did Dr. Decesare go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cambridge Hospital
Medical School: Medical School - New York College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Decesare speak?
Dr. Decesare and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hungarian
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Decesare typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Decesare 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. Decesare. 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:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
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
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Nerve Damage
- Type 1 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- Diabetic Angiopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1042: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1051: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Decesare typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Decesare 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. Decesare. 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:
- 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:
- 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;
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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Decesare accept my insurance?
Dr. Decesare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 421-9167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Decesare accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Decesare in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Decesare's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Decesare affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Decesare has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked in 2 Procedures
South County Hospital Campus,Wakefield, RI
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

South County Hospital Campus,Wakefield, RI
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Kent Hospital,Warwick, RI
Kent Hospital,Warwick, RI
Roger Williams Medical Center,Providence, RI
Roger Williams Medical Center,Providence, RI
Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital,North Providence, RI
Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital,North Providence, RI
What is Dr. Decesare's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Decesare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104959832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decesare?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decesare
What is Dr. Joseph Decesare's specialty?
Dr. Decesare is a Podiatrist near Providence, RI.
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 Dr. Joseph Decesare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Decesare is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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 Dr. Joseph Decesare accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Decesare is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Decesare offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decesare's office at (401) 421-9167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Decesare?
Please contact Dr. Decesare's office at (401) 421-9167 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Decesare's office located?
Dr. Decesare's office is located in Providence, RI.
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