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- 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70601
About Dr. Arango
Robert A. Arango, D.P.M. is a healthcare provider in Lake Charles, LA specializing in podiatry. Robert trained at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1989. Robert is also listed as specializing in podiatry — foot surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 2,039 Medicare patients across 3,105 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, removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1447289426.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (337) 479-2200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1717 OAK PARK BLVD FL 2
Lake Charles, LA 70601
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
Most searched procedures
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
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
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
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
- Toe lengthening surgery
Tendon procedures
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,105 services · 2,039 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
590 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
55 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Repair of fingernail or toenail bed with graft | Procedure | 11762 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
33 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Procedure | 64455 |
26 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10061 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
243 | More than most peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
1,261 | More 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.
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 Lake Charles 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1989 at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine 8
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 LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Robert A. Arango?
Robert A. Arango is a podiatry in Lake Charles, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Robert A. Arango's address?
Robert A. Arango is listed at 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Robert A. Arango?
The number on file is (337) 479-2200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Robert A. Arango's NPI number?
Robert A. Arango's National Provider Identifier is 1447289426. 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 Robert A. Arango train?
Robert A. Arango attended Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Robert A. Arango been practicing?
Robert A. Arango has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Robert A. Arango perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Robert A. Arango performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less and repair of fingernail or toenail bed with graft; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views and x-ray of ankle, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Robert A. Arango confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Robert A. Arango. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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