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Who is Dr. Saffer, Podiatrist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Andrew Saffer is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saffer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saffer’s office at (843) 225-5575.
What languages does Dr. Saffer speak?
Dr. Saffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saffer treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Saffer 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. Saffer. 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:
- 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:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2022: Hallux rigidus, left foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does Dr. Saffer perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Saffer 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. Saffer. 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:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Big Toe Arthritis Surgery (Hallux Rigidus)
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Cheilectomy for hallux rigidus
- Big toe joint debridement
- First MTP joint release
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28289: Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first metatarsophalangeal joint; without implant
Does Dr. Saffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Saffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 225-5575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saffer accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Saffer in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saffer's office located?
Dr. Andrew Saffer's Primary Practice
615 Wesley Dr Ste 340
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 225-5575
What is Dr. Saffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518944016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saffer
What is Dr. Andrew Saffer's specialty?
Dr. Saffer is a Podiatrist near Charleston, SC. 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. Saffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Saffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saffer is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant 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
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Is Andrew Saffer accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Saffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Saffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saffer's office at (843) 225-5575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Saffer?
Please contact Dr. Saffer's office at (843) 225-5575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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