DR. LEOPOLDO LAPUERTA JR. M.D.
NPI 1437165073
Plastic Surgery in Pearland, TX
About Dr. Leopoldo Lapuerta Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LEOPOLDO LAPUERTA JR. M.D. (NPI 1437165073) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Pearland, Texas, licensed in Texas (H6365) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
Other Identifiers 5
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Leopoldo Lapuerta Jr. 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77584 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PEARLAND, TX 77584
PEARLAND, TX 77584
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 Leopoldo Lapuerta's NPI number?
The NPI number for Leopoldo Lapuerta is 1437165073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.
Where is Leopoldo Lapuerta located?
Leopoldo Lapuerta practices at 2360 County Road 94 Suite 104, Pearland, TX 77584. The listed phone number is (713) 340-0990.
What is Leopoldo Lapuerta's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.
Is Leopoldo Lapuerta enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Leopoldo Lapuerta 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.
What insurance does Leopoldo Lapuerta accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Community Health Choice list Leopoldo Lapuerta 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 Leopoldo Lapuerta affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Leopoldo Lapuerta is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Leopoldo Lapuerta was last updated on August 11, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
