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Dr. Joseph Tarantino

Lawrence, NY

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    Who is Dr. Tarantino, Foot Surgeon in Lawrence, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Tarantino is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lawrence, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tarantino is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarantino’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarantino’s office at (718) 641-7180.

    What languages does Dr. Tarantino speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Tarantino treat?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Tarantino 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. Tarantino. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97514: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of bone
    • L97524: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of bone
    • L97513: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of muscle
    • L97523: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of muscle
    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
    • Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Heel Spur
    • Bone Disease
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Calcaneal Bone Spur
    • Heel Bone Spur
    • Plantar Spur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Plantar Neuropathy
    • Foot Nerve Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5761: Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Foot Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Tarantino perform as a Foot Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Tarantino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarantino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 641-7180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tarantino accept in Lawrence, NY?

    Dr. Tarantino in Lawrence, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Gilsbar

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Metro Plus

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Tarantino's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Tarantino's Primary Practice

    275 Rockaway Tpke

    Lawrence, NY 11559

    (718) 641-7180

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    Dr. Joseph Tarantino's Practice 2

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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    Dr. Joseph Tarantino's Practice 3

    9407 156th Ave

    Howard Beach, NY 11414

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joseph Tarantino?

    Dr. Tarantino has appointments available at his Lawrence, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Tarantino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891737011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarantino?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Tarantino's specialty?

    Dr. Tarantino is a Foot Surgeon near Lawrence, NY. A foot surgeon, typically a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon, has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot and ankle. They use both surgical and non-surgical treatments for issues such as fractures, deformities, and chronic pain, aiming to restore function and improve overall foot health. Contact Dr. Tarantino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Tarantino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tarantino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Johns Episcopal 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 Joseph Tarantino accepting new patients in Lawrence, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Tarantino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Tarantino offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tarantino, or call (718) 641-7180 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Tarantino?

    Please contact Dr. Tarantino's office at (718) 641-7180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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