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Who is Dr. Samaniego, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Samaniego is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Samaniego is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samaniego’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samaniego’s office at (201) 418-9111.
What languages does Dr. Samaniego speak?
Dr. Samaniego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Samaniego typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Samaniego 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. Samaniego. 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 Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Samaniego typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Samaniego 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. Samaniego. 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:
- 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:
- Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Phalanx Fracture Treatment
- Closed Finger Fracture Care
- Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Samaniego accept my insurance?
Dr. Samaniego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 418-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samaniego accept in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Samaniego in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Samaniego's office located?
Dr. Christopher Samaniego's Primary Practice
550 Newark Ave Ste 307
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 418-9111
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christopher Samaniego?
Dr. Samaniego has appointments available at his Jersey City, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Samaniego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samaniego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720512155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samaniego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samaniego
What is Dr. Christopher Samaniego's specialty?
Dr. Samaniego is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Jersey City, 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. Christopher Samaniego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samaniego is affiliated with Englewood 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christopher Samaniego accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Samaniego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Samaniego offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Samaniego, or call (201) 418-9111 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Samaniego?
Please contact Dr. Samaniego's office at (201) 418-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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