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Who is Dr. Sheremeta, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Paul Sheremeta is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Sheremeta is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheremeta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheremeta’s office at (518) 688-1774.
What languages does Dr. Sheremeta speak?
Dr. Sheremeta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sheremeta typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sheremeta 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. Sheremeta. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes nerve issues
- Diabetic nervous system problems
- Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Sheremeta typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Sheremeta 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. Sheremeta. 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:
- 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Sheremeta accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheremeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 688-1774 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheremeta accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Sheremeta in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheremeta's office located?
Dr. Paul Sheremeta's Primary Practice
3761 Carman Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 688-1774
What is Dr. Sheremeta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheremeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285671057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheremeta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheremeta
What is Dr. Paul Sheremeta's specialty?
Dr. Sheremeta is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Schenectady, NY.
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. Paul Sheremeta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sheremeta 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 Paul Sheremeta accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sheremeta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Sheremeta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheremeta's office at (518) 688-1774 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Sheremeta?
Please contact Dr. Sheremeta's office at (518) 688-1774 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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