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Who is Dr. Lepow, Podiatrist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gary Lepow is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lepow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lepow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lepow’s office at (713) 790-0530.
What languages does Dr. Lepow speak?
Dr. Lepow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Lepow typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Lepow 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. Lepow. 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 Calcaneovalgus Foot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Calcaneovalgus
- Congenital Right Calcaneovalgus
- Right Foot Bent Up and Out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6641: Congenital talipes calcaneovalgus, right foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- 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 Podiatrist like Dr. Lepow typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Lepow 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. Lepow. 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:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Keyhole Plantar Fascia Release
- Minimally Invasive Plantar Fasciotomy
- Heel Pain Endoscopic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 29893: Endoscopic plantar fasciotomy
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
- Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
- Big toe bunion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method
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
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Lepow accept my insurance?
Dr. Lepow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 790-0530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lepow accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lepow in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lepow's office located?
Dr. Gary Lepow's Primary Practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 1712
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 790-0530
What is Dr. Lepow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lepow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114905510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lepow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lepow
What is Dr. Gary Lepow's specialty?
Dr. Lepow is a Podiatrist near Houston, TX.
What does a Podiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gary Lepow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lepow is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Gary Lepow accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gary Lepow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Lepow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lepow's office at (713) 790-0530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Lepow?
Please contact Dr. Lepow's office at (713) 790-0530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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