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Dr. Leland Mccluskey, MD

Dr. Leland Mccluskey, MD

Columbus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccluskey, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Leland Mccluskey, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. Dr. Mccluskey graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program. Dr. Mccluskey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccluskey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccluskey’s office at (706) 322-6646.

    Where did Dr. Mccluskey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    What languages does Dr. Mccluskey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Mccluskey typically treat?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Mccluskey 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. Mccluskey. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Mccluskey typically perform?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Mccluskey 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. Mccluskey. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Foot Bone Reshaping (Metatarsal Osteotomy)
    • Metatarsal Osteotomy
    • Foot Bone Lengthening
    • Foot Bone Shortening
    • Foot Bone Angle Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 28308: Osteotomy, with or without lengthening, shortening or angular correction, metatarsal; other than first metatarsal, each

    Also known as:

    • Toe Joint Capsule Release
    • Toe Capsulotomy
    • Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
    • Toe Joint Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Big Toe Joint Fusion
    • Subtalar Joint Fusion
    • Great Toe Arthrodesis
    • MTP Joint Fusion
    • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
    • Hallux Rigidus Surgery
    • Ankle Joint Fusion
    • Subtalar Arthrodesis
    • Hindfoot Fusion Surgery
    • Talocalcaneal Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
    • 28725: Arthrodesis; subtalar

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Mccluskey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccluskey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 322-6646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccluskey accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Mccluskey in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mccluskey's office located?

    Dr. Leland Mccluskey's Primary Practice

    2122 Manchester Expy

    Columbus, GA 31904

    (706) 322-6646

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

    Dr. Mccluskey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124009097.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccluskey?

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

    What is Dr. Leland Mccluskey's specialty?

    Dr. Mccluskey is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Columbus, GA.

    What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?

    Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for children’s foot and ankle conditions.

    Is this Dr. Leland Mccluskey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccluskey is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Tift Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Macon North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Leland Mccluskey accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Leland Mccluskey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leland Mccluskey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccluskey's office at (706) 322-6646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leland Mccluskey?

    Please contact Dr. Mccluskey's office at (706) 322-6646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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