Physician Profile
Lara C. Atwater, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Atwater
Lara C. Atwater, M.D. practices orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery in Portland, OR. Lara is a 2012 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Lara cared for 165 Medicare patients across 200 services. 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, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of 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
- (808) 391-4667
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD # OP31
Portland, OR 97239
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
200 services · 165 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
67 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle 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 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle 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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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 orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons in Portland 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2012 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Lara C. Atwater specialize in?
Lara C. Atwater is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Lara C. Atwater located?
Lara C. Atwater is listed at 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd # Op31, Portland, OR 97239. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Lara C. Atwater's phone number?
The number on file is (808) 391-4667. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Lara C. Atwater's NPI number?
Lara C. Atwater's National Provider Identifier is 1366718116. 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 Lara C. Atwater train?
Lara C. Atwater attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Lara C. Atwater been practicing?
Lara C. Atwater has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Lara C. Atwater do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Lara C. Atwater performs imaging including x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, 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 Lara C. Atwater confirmed this information?
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