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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shara, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Armada, MI?
Dr. Gretta Shara is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Armada, MI. Dr. Shara is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shara’s office at (586) 784-0184.
What languages does Dr. Shara speak?
Dr. Shara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shara typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shara 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. Shara. 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:
- Pain in Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Ache
- Foot Discomfort
- Sore Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25579: Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- DSAP (Sun-Related Skin Spots)
- Sun Exposure
- Actinic porokeratosis
- Sun-induced skin lesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- L565: Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP)
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shara typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shara 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. Shara. 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:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
- Corns and Calluses
- Skin Conditions
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Epidermal Lesion Shave
- Dermal Lesion Shave
- Skin Tag Removal
- Mole Shave Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Shara accept my insurance?
Dr. Shara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 784-0184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shara accept in Armada, MI?
Dr. Shara in Armada, MI 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shara's office located?
What is Dr. Shara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679535942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shara
What is Dr. Gretta Shara's specialty?
Dr. Shara is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Armada, MI.
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. Gretta Shara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shara is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont 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
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gretta Shara accepting new patients in Armada, MI?
Yes, Dr. Gretta Shara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gretta Shara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shara's office at (586) 784-0184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gretta Shara?
Please contact Dr. Shara's office at (586) 784-0184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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