Provider Profile
Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Puplampu
Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM is a healthcare provider in Washington, DC specializing in podiatry — primary podiatric medicine. Barbara is also listed as specializing in podiatry — radiology, podiatry — public medicine, and podiatry. According to Medicare claims data, Barbara cared for 201 Medicare patients across 405 services. The services billed most often include removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, trimming of dystrophic nails, any number, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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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
- (202) 726-5387
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3321 12TH ST NE STE 2
Washington, DC 20017
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
- Foreign object in foot
- Stress Fracture In Foot
- Turf toe
Injuries & trauma
Joint pain
Lumps & bumps
Nail conditions
Nerve pain
- Burning Feet
- Numb toes
Nerve problems
Pain
- Foot cramps
- Outside of foot pain
- Top of foot pain
Pediatric foot problems
Skin & nails
- Dyshidrotic eczema
- Melanoma under toenail
- Pitted keratolysis
- Smelly Feet
- Sweaty Feet
Skin conditions
- Corns And Calluses
- Cracked Heels
- Foot Blisters
- Warts
Structural foot problems
Tendon problems
Toe problems
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Ankle surgery
Bracing & immobilization
- Ankle Brace Fitting
- Cast Or Boot Fitting
Cosmetic
- Foot fillers for ball of foot
- Toenail restoration
Diagnostic
- Foot MRI
- Foot skin biopsy
- Toenail biopsy
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
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic injection for foot pain
- Botox for sweaty feet
- Cortisone Shot In Foot
- PRP Therapy For Foot
Nail procedures
Non-surgical pain relief
- Shockwave Therapy
- Tenex Procedure For Tendon Pain
Pain relief
- Foot nerve ablation
Procedures
- Foot cyst aspiration
- Foreign object removal from foot
- Swift wart treatment
Routine & preventive care
Surgery
- Claw toe surgery
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Sesamoid removal
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
- Toe lengthening surgery
Tendon procedures
Wound care
- Hyperbaric Oxygen For Foot Wounds
- Skin Graft For Foot Ulcer
- Wound Debridement For Foot Ulcer
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
405 services · 201 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
90 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Billing code | G0127 |
88 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99349 |
40 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | Office visit | 99350 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 Washington 6
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 8
Providers in DC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Puplampu?
Dr. Puplampu is a podiatry in Washington, DC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Primary Podiatric Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Puplampu's address?
Dr. Puplampu is listed at 3321 12Th St Ne Ste 2, Washington, DC 20017. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Puplampu?
The number on file is (202) 726-5387. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Puplampu's NPI number?
Dr. Puplampu's National Provider Identifier is 1396883948. 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
How long has Dr. Puplampu been practicing?
Dr. Puplampu has 19+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2007. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Puplampu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Puplampu performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Puplampu confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Puplampu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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