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Dr. Gerald Torgesen

Henderson, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torgesen, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Gerald Torgesen is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV. Dr. Torgesen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torgesen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torgesen’s office at (702) 456-3668.

    What languages does Dr. Torgesen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Torgesen treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Torgesen 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. Torgesen. 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 Dystrophy
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    What procedures does Dr. Torgesen perform?

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

    • Foot Tendon Transfer
    • Tendon transplant surgery
    • Muscle redirection surgery
    • Anterior tibial tendon transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 27690: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); superficial (eg, anterior tibial extensors into midfoot)

    Also known as:

    • Bunion Correction Surgery
    • Hallux Valgus Repair
    • Bunionectomy with Sesamoidectomy
    • Big Toe Deformity Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 28292: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with resection of proximal phalanx base, when performed, any method

    Does Dr. Torgesen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torgesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 456-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torgesen accept in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Torgesen in Henderson, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Culinary Workers UNITE HERE

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Pentair

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Torgesen's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Torgesen's Primary Practice

    10561 Jeffreys St Ste 110

    Henderson, NV 89052

    (702) 456-3668

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

    Dr. Torgesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942292883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torgesen?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Torgesen's specialty?

    Dr. Torgesen is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Henderson, NV. 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. Torgesen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Torgesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torgesen is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is Gerald Torgesen accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Torgesen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Torgesen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torgesen's office at (702) 456-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Torgesen?

    Please contact Dr. Torgesen's office at (702) 456-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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