Who is Dr. Waiss, Podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Samuel Waiss is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Waiss is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waiss’s office at (718) 375-6096.
What languages does Dr. Waiss speak?
Dr. Waiss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Waiss typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Waiss 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. Waiss. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Nail Disorder
- Nail Disease
- Nail problems
- Fingernail conditions
- Toenail diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L608: Other nail disorders
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
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
- Bursitis
- Inflamed Bursa
- Bursa Inflammation
- Bursal Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7150: Other bursitis, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Waiss typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Waiss 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. Waiss. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Does Dr. Waiss accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Waiss' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Waiss' office located?
Dr. Samuel Waiss' Primary Practice
2223 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 375-6096
What is Dr. Waiss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801868823.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waiss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waiss
What is Dr. Samuel Waiss's specialty?
Dr. Waiss is a Podiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Samuel Waiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Waiss is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samuel Waiss accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Waiss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Waiss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waiss's office at (718) 375-6096 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Waiss?
Please contact Dr. Waiss's office at (718) 375-6096 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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