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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yacoub, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Joseph Yacoub is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yacoub is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yacoub’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yacoub’s office at (562) 491-0505.
What languages does Dr. Yacoub speak?
Dr. Yacoub and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Yacoub typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Yacoub 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. Yacoub. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Yacoub typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Yacoub 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. Yacoub. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
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:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Foot Abscess or Bursa Drainage
- Foot Infection Drainage
- Bursal Space Drainage Foot
- Deep Foot Abscess Incision
CPT Codes:
- 28002: Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; single bursal space
Also known as:
- Toe Amputation
- Metatarsophalangeal joint amputation
- Toe removal surgery
- Foot digit amputation
- MTP joint amputation
CPT Codes:
- 28820: Amputation, toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
Does Dr. Yacoub accept my insurance?
Dr. Yacoub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 491-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yacoub accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Yacoub in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yacoub's office located?
Dr. Joseph Yacoub's Primary Practice
1043 Elm Ave Ste 407
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 491-0505
What is Dr. Yacoub's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yacoub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912498940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yacoub?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yacoub
What is Dr. Joseph Yacoub's specialty?
Dr. Yacoub is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.
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. Joseph Yacoub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yacoub is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Joseph Yacoub accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Yacoub is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Yacoub offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office at (562) 491-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Yacoub?
Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office at (562) 491-0505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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