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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Belcastro, Foot Surgeon in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Louis Belcastro is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Belcastro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belcastro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belcastro’s office at (718) 896-6369.
What languages does Dr. Belcastro speak?
Dr. Belcastro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Belcastro treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Belcastro 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. Belcastro. 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:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
What procedures does Dr. Belcastro perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Belcastro 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. Belcastro. 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:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
- Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
- Big toe bunion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Bunionette Removal Surgery
- Foot Bone Infection Removal
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
- Fifth Metatarsal Head Excision
- Foot Bunionette Correction
- Pinky Toe Bunion Surgery
- Tarsal Bone Excision
- Metatarsal Bone Infection Treatment
- Partial Foot Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 28110: Ostectomy, partial excision, fifth metatarsal head (bunionette) (separate procedure)
- 28122: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, sequestrectomy, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis or bossing); tarsal or metatarsal bone, except talus or calcaneus
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Belcastro accept my insurance?
Dr. Belcastro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 896-6369 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Belcastro accept in Forest Hills, NY?
Dr. Belcastro in Forest Hills, 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
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
Network Solutions
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Belcastro's office located?
Dr. Louis Belcastro's Primary Practice
6357 108th St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 896-6369
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Louis Belcastro?
Dr. Belcastro has appointments available at his Forest Hills, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Belcastro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Belcastro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619964509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belcastro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Belcastro
What is Dr. Louis Belcastro's specialty?
Dr. Belcastro is a Foot Surgeon near Forest Hills, 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. Belcastro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Belcastro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Belcastro is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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 Louis Belcastro accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?
Yes, Dr. Louis Belcastro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Belcastro offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Belcastro, or call (718) 896-6369 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Belcastro?
Please contact Dr. Belcastro's office at (718) 896-6369 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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