Physician Profile
Charles P. Lago, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lago
Charles P. Lago, M.D. practices colon & rectal surgery in Plantation, FL. Charles is a 1989 graduate of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 305 services to 250 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (954) 236-5444
- Email not available
Practice Locations
350 N PINE ISLAND RD SUITE 300
Plantation, FL 33324
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
305 services · 250 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
90 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | Procedure | 46221 |
39 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
103 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
61 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other colorectal surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Charles P. Lago?
Charles P. Lago is a colorectal surgeon in Plantation, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Charles P. Lago's address?
Charles P. Lago is listed at 350 N Pine Island Rd Suite 300, Plantation, FL 33324. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Charles P. Lago?
The number on file is (954) 236-5444. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Charles P. Lago?
Charles P. Lago's National Provider Identifier is 1144219445. 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
Where did Charles P. Lago train?
Charles P. Lago attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Charles P. Lago have?
Charles P. Lago has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Charles P. Lago perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Charles P. Lago performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Charles P. Lago's profile verified?
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