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Dr. Adolph Flemister, MD
Rochester, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flemister, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Adolph Flemister, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Flemister graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Flemister is fluent in English, German, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flemister’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flemister’s office at (585) 273-5366.
Where did Dr. Flemister go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Flemister board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adolph Flemister, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Flemister speak?
Dr. Flemister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hindi
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Flemister typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Flemister 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. Flemister. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Flemister typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Flemister 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. Flemister. 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:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Does Dr. Flemister accept my insurance?
Dr. Flemister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 273-5366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flemister accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Flemister in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Flemister's office located?
Dr. Adolph Flemister's Primary Practice
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 273-5366
What is Dr. Flemister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flemister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992746705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flemister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flemister
What is Dr. Adolph Flemister's specialty?
Dr. Flemister is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Rochester, NY.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Adolph Flemister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flemister is affiliated with White Plains 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 Adolph Flemister accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Adolph Flemister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adolph Flemister offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flemister's office at (585) 273-5366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adolph Flemister?
Please contact Dr. Flemister's office at (585) 273-5366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adolph Flemister have?
Dr. Adolph Flemister is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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