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Dr. Michael Plishchuk

Toms River, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plishchuk, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Plishchuk is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Plishchuk is fluent in English, Polish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plishchuk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plishchuk’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Plishchuk speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Ukrainian

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Plishchuk 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. Plishchuk. 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
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

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

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Plishchuk 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. Plishchuk. 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
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Plishchuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plishchuk 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. Plishchuk accept in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Plishchuk in Toms River, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Continental Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Plishchuk's office located?

    Dr. Michael Plishchuk's Primary Practice

    54 Bey Lea Rd Ste 1

    Toms River, NJ 08753

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

    Dr. Plishchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760675789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plishchuk?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Plishchuk's specialty?

    Dr. Plishchuk is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Toms River, 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. Michael Plishchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plishchuk is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River 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 Michael Plishchuk accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plishchuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Plishchuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plishchuk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Plishchuk?

    Please contact Dr. Plishchuk's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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