21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halbfass, Podiatrist in East Hartford, CT?
Dr. Vera Halbfass is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in East Hartford, CT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Halbfass is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halbfass’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halbfass’s office.
What languages does Dr. Halbfass speak?
Dr. Halbfass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Halbfass typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Halbfass 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. Halbfass. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Halbfass typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Halbfass 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. Halbfass. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Halbfass accept my insurance?
Dr. Halbfass 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. Halbfass accept in East Hartford, CT?
Dr. Halbfass in East Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Halbfass' office located?
What is Dr. Halbfass's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halbfass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205885100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halbfass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halbfass
What is Dr. Vera Halbfass's specialty?
Dr. Halbfass is a Podiatrist near East Hartford, CT.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is this Dr. Vera Halbfass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halbfass is affiliated with Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital 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
When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vera Halbfass accepting new patients in East Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Vera Halbfass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vera Halbfass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halbfass's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vera Halbfass?
Please contact Dr. Halbfass's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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