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- 1911 Avenue L Bsmt, Brooklyn, NY 11230
About Dr. Perlstein
Michael Perlstein, DPM is a healthcare provider in Brooklyn, NY specializing in podiatry. Michael trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1986. Michael is also listed as specializing in podiatry — foot surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 1,258 Medicare patients across 1,802 services. The services billed most often include removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths, and removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails. This provider record is associated with NPI 1972505238.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (718) 438-8188
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1911 AVENUE L BSMT
Brooklyn, NY 11230
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Podiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Circulation
Circulation & swelling
Deformities
Heel & foot pain
Injuries
Injuries & trauma
Joint pain
Lumps & bumps
Nail conditions
Nerve pain
Nerve problems
Pain
Pediatric foot problems
Skin & nails
Skin conditions
Structural foot problems
Tendon problems
Toe problems
Procedures & services
Ankle surgery
Bracing & immobilization
Cosmetic
Diagnostic
Foot surgery
- Big Toe Fusion
- Big Toe Joint Replacement
- Bone Spur Removal Foot
- Flat Foot Reconstruction
- Foot Fracture Pinning
- Ganglion Cyst Removal Foot
- Hammertoe Surgery
- Morton's Neuroma Surgery
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fibroma Removal
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
Imaging & diagnostics
Non-surgical pain relief
Pain relief
Procedures
Routine & preventive care
Surgery
- Claw toe surgery
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Sesamoid removal
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Toe lengthening surgery
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
Wound care
Most searched procedures
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic injection for foot pain
- Botox for sweaty feet
- Cortisone Shot In Foot
- PRP Therapy For Foot
Nail procedures
Tendon procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,802 services · 1,258 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
468 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
373 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
171 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
99 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
44 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
94 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
45 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73650 |
34 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other podiatry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Perlstein's specialty?
Dr. Perlstein is a podiatry in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Perlstein?
Dr. Perlstein is listed at 1911 Avenue L Bsmt, Brooklyn, NY 11230. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Perlstein?
The number on file is (718) 438-8188. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Perlstein's NPI number?
Dr. Perlstein's National Provider Identifier is 1972505238. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Perlstein's medical education?
Dr. Perlstein attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Perlstein been practicing?
Dr. Perlstein has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Perlstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Perlstein performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Perlstein confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Perlstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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