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Dr. Ralph Benzakein

Far Rockaway, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Benzakein, Foot Surgeon in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Ralph Benzakein is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benzakein is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benzakein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benzakein’s office at (718) 998-1375.

    What languages does Dr. Benzakein speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Benzakein treat?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Benzakein 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. Benzakein. 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 Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes nerve issues
    • Diabetic nervous system problems
    • Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
    • Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with Blood Vessel Issues
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Circulation Problems
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Heart Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1059: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Bone Spurs
    • Bone Disease
    • Osteophytes
    • Bone Overgrowth
    • Exostosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2570: Osteophyte, unspecified joint

    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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Other Diabetic Nerve Complication
    • Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Other Diabetes-related Nerve Problem
    • Unspecified Diabetic Neurological Issue
    • Diabetes Nerve Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0849: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic neurological complication

    What procedures does Dr. Benzakein perform?

    As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Benzakein 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. Benzakein. 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 Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Does Dr. Benzakein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benzakein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 998-1375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benzakein accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Benzakein in Far Rockaway, 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

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Network Solutions

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Steward Health Choice

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    Where is Dr. Benzakein's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Benzakein's Primary Practice

    1410 Seagirt Blvd

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (718) 998-1375

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    Dr. Ralph Benzakein's Practice 2

    3400 Cannon Pl # 26

    Bronx, NY 10463

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    Dr. Ralph Benzakein's Practice 3

    2241 Ocean Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

    (718) 998-1375

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

    Dr. Benzakein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609873041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benzakein?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Benzakein's specialty?

    Dr. Benzakein is a Foot Surgeon near Far Rockaway, 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. Benzakein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Benzakein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Benzakein 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 Surgeon?

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    Is Ralph Benzakein accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Benzakein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Benzakein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benzakein's office at (718) 998-1375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Benzakein?

    Please contact Dr. Benzakein's office at (718) 998-1375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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