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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Solar, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Sara Solar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA. Dr. Solar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Solar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Solar’s office at (949) 651-1202.
What languages does Dr. Solar speak?
Dr. Solar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Solar treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Solar 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. Solar. 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 Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Bruised Lesser Toe with Nail Damage
- Bruises
- Lesser Toe Contusion
- Toe Injury
- Black and Blue Toe
- Toe Hematoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- S90229D: Contusion of unspecified lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, subsequent encounter
What procedures does Dr. Solar perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Solar 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. Solar. 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 Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair
- Complex Wound Closure
- Surgical Wound Repair
- Injury Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 12042: Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Superficial)
- Biopsy
- Bone Sample Collection
- Superficial Bone Biopsy
- Open Biopsy of Bone
CPT Codes:
- 20240: Biopsy, bone, open; superficial (eg, sternum, spinous process, rib, patella, olecranon process, calcaneus, tarsal, metatarsal, carpal, metacarpal, phalanx)
Does Dr. Solar accept my insurance?
Dr. Solar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 651-1202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Solar accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Solar in Irvine, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Solar's office located?
Dr. Sara Solar's Primary Practice
16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 270
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 651-1202
What is Dr. Solar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Solar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720578107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Solar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Solar
What is Dr. Sara Solar's specialty?
Dr. Solar is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Irvine, 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. Solar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Solar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Solar is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Sara Solar accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Solar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Solar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Solar's office at (949) 651-1202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Solar?
Please contact Dr. Solar's office at (949) 651-1202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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