Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kerzner, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Durham, NC?
Dr. Michael Kerzner is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kerzner completed his residency at Temple University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kerzner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerzner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerzner’s office at (919) 684-4656.
Where did Dr. Kerzner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple University Affiliated Hospitals
What languages does Dr. Kerzner speak?
Dr. Kerzner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kerzner typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kerzner 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. Kerzner. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Joint Damage (Charcot Joint)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Charcot Foot
- Diabetic Arthropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathic Osteoarthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11610: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy
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 1 Diabetes with Foot Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Foot Wounds from Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes Foot Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E10621: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kerzner typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kerzner 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. Kerzner. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Does Dr. Kerzner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerzner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-4656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerzner accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Kerzner in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kerzner's office located?
What is Dr. Kerzner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerzner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609838010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerzner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerzner
What is Dr. Michael Kerzner's specialty?
Dr. Kerzner is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Durham, NC.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Michael Kerzner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kerzner is affiliated with Duke University 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 Michael Kerzner accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kerzner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kerzner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerzner's office at (919) 684-4656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kerzner?
Please contact Dr. Kerzner's office at (919) 684-4656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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