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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gelia, Foot Surgeon in Tonawanda, NY?
Dr. Maurice Gelia is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tonawanda, NY. Dr. Gelia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelia’s office at (716) 743-2000.
What languages does Dr. Gelia speak?
Dr. Gelia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Gelia typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Gelia 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. Gelia. 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 Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Nerve Damage
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1042: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Heel Spur
- Bone Disease
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Calcaneal Bone Spur
- Heel Bone Spur
- Plantar Spur
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7731: Calcaneal spur, right foot
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Gelia typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Gelia 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. Gelia. 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:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Skin Conditions
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Also known as:
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Gelia accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 743-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelia accept in Tonawanda, NY?
Dr. Gelia in Tonawanda, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Promedica Health Systems
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gelia's office located?
Dr. Maurice Gelia's Primary Practice
1540 Ellicott Creek Rd Ste 1
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 743-2000
What is Dr. Gelia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093726952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelia
What is Dr. Maurice Gelia's specialty?
Dr. Gelia is a Foot Surgeon near Tonawanda, NY.
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. Maurice Gelia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gelia is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital 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 Maurice Gelia accepting new patients in Tonawanda, NY?
Yes, Dr. Maurice Gelia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maurice Gelia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelia's office at (716) 743-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maurice Gelia?
Please contact Dr. Gelia's office at (716) 743-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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