Who is Dr. Piekarska, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Paulina Piekarska is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Piekarska is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piekarska’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piekarska’s office at (203) 845-2200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Piekarska?
Dr. Paulina Piekarska is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot & Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Piekarska empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankle Arthroscopy, Cavus Foot, Flat Foot Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Trauma, Heel Pain, Ligament and Tendon Injury Treatment, Neuroma Diagnosis and Treatment, Sports Injuries, Ultrasound Guided Procedures, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fairfield/CT community, Dr. Piekarska is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Piekarska speak?
Dr. Piekarska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Piekarska treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Piekarska 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. Piekarska. 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:
Achilles Tendinitis
Tendinitis
Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles Tendinopathy
Heel Cord Tendinitis
Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
Also known as:
Plantar Fibromatosis
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Heel Injuries and Disorder
Ledderhose disease
Plantar fasciitis nodule
Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
Degenerative Joint Disease
Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
Ankle Arthritis
Foot Arthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
Left Foot Pain
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Ache in left foot
Left foot discomfort
Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
Sprained Right Ankle
Ankle Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Twisted Right Ankle
Right Ankle Ligament Injury
Right Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Piekarska perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Piekarska 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. Piekarska. 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:
Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
Metatarsal Fracture Care
Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
Phalanx Fracture Treatment
Closed Finger Fracture Care
Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
Also known as:
Foot Tendon or Joint Lesion Removal
Hammertoe Correction Surgery
Foot ganglion cyst removal
Foot tendon sheath excision
Foot synovectomy
Foot lesion surgery
Hammertoe Repair
Toe Straightening Surgery
Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
28090: Excision of lesion, tendon, tendon sheath, or capsule (including synovectomy) (eg, cyst or ganglion); foot
28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
Ankle Fixation Surgery
CPT Codes:
27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
Syndesmosis Repair
Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
Minor Bone Graft
Bone Grafts
Small Bone Graft
Dowel Bone Graft
Button Bone Graft
Autograft (Small)
CPT Codes:
20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)
Also known as:
Closed Treatment of Big Toe Fracture (No Manipulation)
Great Toe Phalanx Fracture Treatment
Broken Big Toe Care
Non-Surgical Toe Fracture Treatment
Big Toe Bone Fracture Care
CPT Codes:
28490: Closed treatment of fracture great toe, phalanx or phalanges; without manipulation
27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
Does Dr. Piekarska accept my insurance?
Dr. Piekarska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 845-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piekarska accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Piekarska in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Piekarska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piekarska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861998171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piekarska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piekarska
What is Dr. Paulina Piekarska's specialty?
Dr. Piekarska is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fairfield, CT.
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. Piekarska to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paulina Piekarska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piekarska is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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.
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Is Paulina Piekarska accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Paulina Piekarska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paulina Piekarska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piekarska's office at (203) 845-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paulina Piekarska?
Please contact Dr. Piekarska's office at (203) 845-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.