41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purtz, Foot Surgeon in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Harvey Purtz is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Purtz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purtz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purtz’s office at (559) 457-5200.
Where did Dr. Purtz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Purtz speak?
Dr. Purtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Purtz typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Purtz 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. Purtz. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
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:
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E08621: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Purtz typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Purtz 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. Purtz. 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:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Purtz accept my insurance?
Dr. Purtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 457-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purtz accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Purtz 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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Purtz's office located?
Dr. Harvey Purtz's Primary Practice
3645 W Shaw Ave Ste 101
Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 457-5200
What is Dr. Purtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356312813.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purtz
What is Dr. Harvey Purtz's specialty?
Dr. Purtz is a Foot Surgeon near Fresno, CA.
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. Harvey Purtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purtz is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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 Harvey Purtz accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Harvey Purtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harvey Purtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purtz's office at (559) 457-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harvey Purtz?
Please contact Dr. Purtz's office at (559) 457-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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