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Dr. Scott Hanauer

Dr. Scott Hanauer

Clifton, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Hanauer, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Scott Hanauer is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ. Dr. Hanauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanauer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanauer’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hanauer?

    Dr. Scott Hanauer is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot & Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hanauer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankle Arthroscopy, Ankle Replacement, Arthritis, Bunion and Hammertoe Evaluation and Correction, Cavus Foot, Flat Foot Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Foot Fractures, Ligament and Tendon Injury Treatment, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sports Injuries, Tendonitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Clifton, NJ community, Dr. Hanauer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Hanauer speak?

    Dr. Hanauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Hanauer typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hanauer 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. Hanauer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    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:

    • Ankle Contracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Ankle
    • Frozen Ankle
    • Limited Ankle Movement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24571: Contracture, right ankle

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Hanauer typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hanauer 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. Hanauer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Ankle debridement
    • Ankle scope surgery
    • Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
    • Tibiotalar joint debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive

    Also known as:

    • Partial Fibula Bone Removal
    • Fibula Osteomyelitis Surgery
    • Bone Excision (Fibula)
    • Craterization of Fibula

    CPT Codes:

    • 27641: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy), bone (eg, osteomyelitis); fibula

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Ligament Repair
    • Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
    • Ankle Sprain Repair
    • Watson-Jones Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

    Also known as:

    • Heel Bone Removal
    • Calcaneus Ostectomy
    • Heel Bone Resection
    • Foot Bone Removal
    • Calcaneal Bone Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 28118: Ostectomy, calcaneus;

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Hanauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hanauer accept in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Hanauer in Clifton, NJ 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 Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hanauer's office located?

    Dr. Scott Hanauer also offers virtual visits

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    1117 Route 46 East, Suite 301

    Clifton, NJ 07013

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    631 Grand Street, Suite 2-100

    Jersey City, NJ 07304

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    226 Middle Road, Suite 4

    Hazlet, NJ 07730

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    443 Northfield Avenue, Suite 302

    West Orange, NJ 07052

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Scott Hanauer?

    Dr. Hanauer has appointments available at his Clifton, NJ office, as well as 4 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Hanauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hanauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922599554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanauer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hanauer

    What is Dr. Scott Hanauer's specialty?

    Dr. Hanauer is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Clifton, NJ.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Scott Hanauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hanauer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Hanauer accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Hanauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Hanauer offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hanauer, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Hanauer?

    Yes, Dr. Hanauer offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Hanauer, or contact the office for more information.

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