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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Glaser, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Francis Glaser, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Glaser completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Glaser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Glaser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Glaser’s office at (559) 256-5200.
Where did Dr. Glaser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | University Of California
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Glaser board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Francis Glaser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Glaser speak?
Dr. Glaser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Glaser typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Glaser 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. Glaser. 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.
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Left Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle pain
- Foot pain
- Ankle joint problem
- Foot joint problem
- Left ankle and foot problem
- Left ankle and foot arthropathy
- Left ankle and foot joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25871: Other specified joint disorders, right ankle and foot
- M25872: Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Glaser typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Glaser 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. Glaser. 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.
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:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
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:
- Large Bone Graft
- Bone Grafts
- Major Bone Grafting
- Autograft
- Allograft
CPT Codes:
- 20902: Bone graft, any donor area; major or large
Also known as:
- Partial Foot Bone Removal
- Talus Bone Excision
- Calcaneus Bone Excision
- Foot Bone Debridement
- Osteomyelitis Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 28120: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, sequestrectomy, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis or bossing); talus or calcaneus
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
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
Does Dr. Glaser accept my insurance?
Dr. Glaser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 256-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Glaser accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Glaser in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Asante
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Glaser's office located?
What is Dr. Glaser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Glaser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124001318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Glaser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Glaser
What is Dr. Francis Glaser's specialty?
Dr. Glaser is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Fresno, CA.
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 childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Francis Glaser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Glaser is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Kaweah Health Medical Center 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
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Is Francis Glaser accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Glaser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Glaser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Glaser's office at (559) 256-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Glaser?
Please contact Dr. Glaser's office at (559) 256-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Glaser have?
Dr. Francis Glaser is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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