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Dr. Emil Zager

Dr. Emil Zager

Oak Lawn, IL

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    Who is Dr. Zager, Podiatrist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Emil Zager is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Zager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zager’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zager’s office at (708) 424-3201.

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

      Is Dr. Zager board certified in Podiatrist?

      Yes, Dr. Emil Zager is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Zager speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Zager treat?

      As a Podiatrist, Dr. Zager 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. Zager. 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
      • Ingrown Nail
      • Nail Disease
      • Deformed nails
      • Abnormal nail growth
      • Ingrown toenail
      • Onychocryptosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L603: Nail dystrophy
      • L600: Ingrowing nail

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Thickening
      • Skin Condition
      • Thick Skin
      • Skin Hardening
      • Hyperkeratosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L858: Other specified epidermal thickening

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Foot
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Nerve Problems
      • Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Diabetic Foot Wound
      • Foot Sore from Diabetes
      • Diabetic Ulcer
      • Diabetic Nerve Damage
      • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
      • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
      • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

      Also known as:

      • Right Foot Pain
      • Left Foot Pain
      • Foot Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Aching right foot
      • Right foot discomfort
      • Pain in right sole
      • Ache in left foot
      • Left foot discomfort
      • Sore left foot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M79671: Pain in right foot
      • M79672: Pain in left foot

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B351: Tinea unguium

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
      • Skin Condition
      • Skin Ulcer
      • Open Sore
      • Venous Ulcer
      • Non-healing Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
      • Vascular Disease
      • CVI
      • Venous Reflux Disease
      • Leg Vein Incompetence
      • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

      Also known as:

      • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
      • Diabetes Medicines
      • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
      • Taking diabetes pills long-term
      • Oral antidiabetic drugs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

      Also known as:

      • Foot and Ankle Tendon Disorder
      • Foot Injuries and Disorder
      • Foot tendon pain
      • Ankle tendon inflammation
      • Enthesopathy of foot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M7752: Other enthesopathy of left foot and ankle

      Also known as:

      • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
      • Achilles Tendinitis
      • Tendinitis
      • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
      • PTT Dysfunction
      • Ankle Tendinitis
      • Achilles Tendinopathy
      • Heel Cord Tendinitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
      • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg

      Also known as:

      • Foot and Ankle Enthesopathy
      • Foot Injuries and Disorder
      • Foot Tendon Attachment Disorder
      • Ankle Ligament Inflammation
      • Foot Enthesitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M7751: Other enthesopathy of right foot and ankle

      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:

      • 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:

      • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
      • Skin Condition
      • Foot Ulcer
      • Open Sore on Foot
      • Venous Ulcer
      • Diabetic Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

      Also known as:

      • Generalized Muscle Weakness
      • Muscle Disorder
      • Overall Body Weakness
      • Widespread Muscle Weakness
      • Systemic Muscle Weakness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

      Does Dr. Zager accept my insurance?

      Dr. Zager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 424-3201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Zager accept in Oak Lawn, IL?

      Dr. Zager in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Advocate Health Care

      • All Other Third Party

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Providence Health Plans

      • State of Illinois

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Zager's office located?

      Dr. Emil Zager's Primary Practice

      4650 Southwest Hwy

      Oak Lawn, IL 60453

      (708) 424-3201

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      Dr. Emil Zager's Practice 2

      9400 S Cicero Ave Ste 100

      Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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

      Dr. Zager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649252099.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zager?

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

      What is Dr. Emil Zager's specialty?

      Dr. Zager is a Podiatrist near Oak Lawn, IL. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Zager to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Emil Zager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Zager 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 Podiatrist?

      Explore Podiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Emil Zager accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

      Yes, Dr. Emil Zager is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Emil Zager offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Zager's office at (708) 424-3201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Emil Zager?

      Please contact Dr. Zager's office at (708) 424-3201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Emil Zager have?

      Dr. Emil Zager is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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