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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirschhorn, Foot Surgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Peter Hirschhorn is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Hirschhorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirschhorn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirschhorn’s office at (718) 652-2099.
What languages does Dr. Hirschhorn speak?
Dr. Hirschhorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Hirschhorn typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Hirschhorn 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. Hirschhorn. 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:
- Bunion
- Bunionette
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
- Tailor's Bunion
- Little Toe Bunion
- Fifth Metatarsal Bunion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2010: Hallux valgus (acquired), unspecified foot
- M21629: Bunionette of unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Bone Overgrowth
- Heel Spur
- Bone Disease
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Bone Hypertrophy
- Excessive Bone Growth
- Enlarged Bone
- Bone Enlargement
- Calcaneal Spur
- Bone Spur in Heel
- Plantar Fasciitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8930: Hypertrophy of bone, unspecified site
- M7730: Calcaneal spur, unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metatarsalgia
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Forefoot Pain
- Ball of Foot Pain
- Foot Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7740: Metatarsalgia, unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Toe Deformity
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bent toes
- Crooked toes
- Toe malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M205X9: Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Foreign Object in Soft Tissue
- Foreign Bodies
- Retained foreign object
- Object stuck under skin
- Embedded foreign material
ICD-10 Codes:
- M795: Residual foreign body in soft tissue
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Hirschhorn typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Hirschhorn 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. Hirschhorn. 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:
- Foot Bursa Incision and Drainage
- Foot Bursitis Drainage
- Bursa Surgery Foot
- Foot Abscess Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 28001: Incision and drainage, bursa, foot
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Open Tendon Release in Foot or Toe
- Foot Tendon Cutting
- Toe Extensor Tenotomy
- Open Foot Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28234: Tenotomy, open, extensor, foot or toe, each tendon
Also known as:
- Partial or Complete Removal of Toe Bone
- Toe Phalanx Resection
- Toe Bone Excision
- Toe Joint Surgery
- Phalangeal Base Removal
CPT Codes:
- 28126: Resection, partial or complete, phalangeal base, each toe
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Hirschhorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirschhorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 652-2099 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirschhorn accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Hirschhorn in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hirschhorn's office located?
Dr. Peter Hirschhorn's Primary Practice
15 E 208th St Ofc 1
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-2099
What is Dr. Hirschhorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirschhorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063497360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirschhorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirschhorn
What is Dr. Peter Hirschhorn's specialty?
Dr. Hirschhorn is a Foot Surgeon near Bronx, NY.
What does a Foot Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Peter Hirschhorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirschhorn is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses 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
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Is Peter Hirschhorn accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peter Hirschhorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Hirschhorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirschhorn's office at (718) 652-2099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Hirschhorn?
Please contact Dr. Hirschhorn's office at (718) 652-2099 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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