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Who is Dr. Wiederkehr, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Asher Wiederkehr is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wiederkehr is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiederkehr’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiederkehr’s office at (718) 253-3900.
What languages does Dr. Wiederkehr speak?
Dr. Wiederkehr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Wiederkehr treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wiederkehr 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. Wiederkehr. 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:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Right Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Right Foot Bunion
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bunion
- Right Hallux Valgus
- Right Big Toe Deformity
- Right Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21611: Bunion of right foot
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Ankle Valgus Deformity
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Angled Ankle
- Bent Ankle
- Talipes Valgus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21071: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right ankle
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Toe
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Toe Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Toe Infection
- Spreading Left Toe Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
- L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
Which procedures does Dr. Wiederkehr perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Asher Wiederkehr may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wiederkehr's office.
Does Dr. Wiederkehr accept my insurance?
Dr. Wiederkehr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 253-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wiederkehr accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Wiederkehr in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wiederkehr's office located?
Dr. Asher Wiederkehr's Primary Practice
1855 Richmond Ave Ste 104
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 253-3900
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Asher Wiederkehr?
Dr. Wiederkehr has appointments available at his Staten Island, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Wiederkehr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wiederkehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104350776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiederkehr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiederkehr
What is Dr. Asher Wiederkehr's specialty?
Dr. Wiederkehr is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Staten Island, NY. 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. Wiederkehr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asher Wiederkehr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wiederkehr 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
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Is Asher Wiederkehr accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Asher Wiederkehr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asher Wiederkehr offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wiederkehr, or call (718) 253-3900 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Asher Wiederkehr?
Please contact Dr. Wiederkehr's office at (718) 253-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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