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Who is Dr. Elhiani, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Albert Elhiani is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elhiani is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elhiani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elhiani’s office at (310) 326-0202.
What languages does Dr. Elhiani speak?
Dr. Elhiani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Elhiani treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Elhiani 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. Elhiani. 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:
- Punctate Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Cole disease
- Thick Skin on Palms and Soles
- Palmoplantar Keratosis
- Cole Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- L852: Keratosis punctata (palmaris et plantaris)
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in Both Legs
- Poor Circulation in Both Legs
- Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD
- Artery disease in legs
- Hardening of leg arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70299: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, unspecified extremity
What procedures does Dr. Elhiani perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Elhiani 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. Elhiani. 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 Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- 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
- 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:
- Muscle Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Wound Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Ankle or Foot Taping
- Ankle Strapping
- Foot Strapping
- Ankle Taping
- Foot Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot
Does Dr. Elhiani accept my insurance?
Dr. Elhiani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 326-0202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elhiani accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Elhiani in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elhiani's office located?
Dr. Albert Elhiani's Primary Practice
23365 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 101
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 326-0202
What is Dr. Elhiani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elhiani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699298539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elhiani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elhiani
What is Dr. Albert Elhiani's specialty?
Dr. Elhiani is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Torrance, CA. 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. Elhiani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Albert Elhiani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elhiani is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), Orange County Global 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
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Is Albert Elhiani accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Albert Elhiani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Elhiani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elhiani's office at (310) 326-0202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Elhiani?
Please contact Dr. Elhiani's office at (310) 326-0202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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