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Dr. Joseph Ripepi

Rocky River, OH

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    Who is Dr. Ripepi, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Rocky River, OH?

    Dr. Joseph Ripepi is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rocky River, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ripepi is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ripepi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ripepi’s office at (440) 331-9383.

    What languages does Dr. Ripepi speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ripepi treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Ripepi 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. Ripepi. 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:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    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:

    • Skin Abscess on Left Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket on Left Foot
    • Left Foot Abscess
    • Infected Lump on Left Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02612: Cutaneous abscess of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • DSAP (Sun-Related Skin Spots)
    • Sun Exposure
    • Actinic porokeratosis
    • Sun-induced skin lesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L565: Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP)

    Also known as:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    What procedures does Dr. Ripepi perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Ripepi 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. Ripepi. 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:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Also known as:

    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 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:

    • Nail Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Nail Bed Biopsy
    • Nail Matrix Biopsy
    • Fingernail Biopsy
    • Toenail Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11755: Biopsy of nail unit (eg, plate, bed, matrix, hyponychium, proximal and lateral nail folds) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial or Complete Nail Removal (Additional Nail)
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11732: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; each additional nail plate (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle or Foot Taping
    • Ankle Strapping
    • Foot Strapping
    • Ankle Taping
    • Foot Taping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot

    Does Dr. Ripepi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ripepi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 331-9383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ripepi accept in Rocky River, OH?

    Dr. Ripepi in Rocky River, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

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    Where is Dr. Ripepi's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Ripepi's Primary Practice

    19109 Old Detroit Rd

    Rocky River, OH 44116

    (440) 331-9383

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    Dr. Joseph Ripepi's Practice 2

    5500 Ridge Rd Ste 140

    Parma, OH 44129

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

    Dr. Ripepi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639100431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ripepi?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Ripepi's specialty?

    Dr. Ripepi is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Rocky River, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Ripepi to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Ripepi 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is Joseph Ripepi accepting new patients in Rocky River, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Ripepi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ripepi's office at (440) 331-9383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ripepi?

    Please contact Dr. Ripepi's office at (440) 331-9383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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