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DR. CHARLES PETER LAGO SR. M.D.
NPI 1144219445
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Plantation, FL

Active since October 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 300, PLANTATION, FL 33324(954) 236-5444(954) 236-5422 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Peter Lago Sr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHARLES PETER LAGO SR. M.D. (NPI 1144219445) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Plantation, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME66163) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Westside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144219445
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES PETER LAGO SR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 300Plantation, FL 33324-1849
Mailing AddressPo Box 15466Plantation, FL 33318-5466 · (954) 236-5444 · Fax (954) 236-5422
Phone(954) 236-5444
Fax(954) 236-5422
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2010
✔ NPI 1144219445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME66163
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation, FL 33324
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Other Identifiers 11

Other3392686FL · Aetna Hmo
Medicaid378125900FL
Other201272FL · Ameri Group
Other5334FL · N H P
Other5578459FL · Aetna Ppo
Other378125900FL · Tca
Other26971FL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other1380688FL · United Healthcare
Other202325FL · Avmed
Medicare PIN26971YFL
Other1002966FL · Care Plus

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 22 Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Peter Lago Sr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092701367
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040426001841
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Lago reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

North Broward Hospital District
0.1 mi
Cardiovascular Disease
260 SW 84TH AVE
Plantation, FL 33324
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 252 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043248016 (954) 382-0700
South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC
11 mi
Surgery
3001 CORAL HILLS DR, SUITE 320
Coral Springs, FL 33065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952409963 (954) 755-0111

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
103 services75 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
90 services76 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
61 services61 patients
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221
Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.
39 services26 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Westside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Plantation, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100228
Location8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324 · Broward County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33324 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers12 claims400 services$2.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers24 claims470 services$4.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims428 services$2.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, larger than 4 x 4 inches, each A4408
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims220 services$8.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier; solid, 6 x 6 or equivalent, each A5121
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier14 claims280 services$6.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JARROD MARC FRYDMAN D.O.
Family Medicine
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE #302
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 581-8272
JOSEPH P CORALLO JR. M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery
350 N PINE ISLAND RD
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 236-5444
DR. ROBERT WELLS BAYLIS M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 476-8800
ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES USA PA
Orthopaedic Surgery
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 476-8800
DR. ALAN D TESTA D.C.
Chiropractor
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 378-8285
MRS. DONNA PLEASANTS P.T
Physical Therapist
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 476-8800
DR. LUIS MIGUEL MARTINEZ D.O
Family Medicine
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 302
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 581-8272
MR. STEPHEN A ANDREADES PA
Physician Assistant
350 N PINE ISLAND RD, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Broward County (954) 476-8800

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Charles Lago's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Lago is 1144219445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2005.

Where is Charles Lago located?

Charles Lago practices at 350 N Pine Island Rd Suite 300, Plantation, FL 33324. The listed phone number is (954) 236-5444.

What is Charles Lago's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Charles Lago enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Lago is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Charles Lago's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Lago reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: North Broward Hospital District (Plantation, FL) and South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC (Coral Springs, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Lago's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Lago accept?

Health plans from 22 Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama and AvMed and 4 other insurers list Charles Lago as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Charles Lago affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Lago is affiliated with Westside Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Lago was last updated on June 17, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.