ANKLE & FOOT CENTER OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
NPI 1437552148
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Tavares, FL

Q: What is Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Active since October 08, 2014

1865 NIGHTINGALE LN STE A, TAVARES, FL 32778(352) 385-7718(352) 385-7719 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2021, Feb 19, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Ankle & Foot Center Of Central Florida NPPES

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

ANKLE & FOOT CENTER OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (NPI 1437552148) is a healthcare organization registered as a foot & ankle surgery in Tavares, Florida and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. The organization lists Joanne Balkaran, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437552148

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Legal Business NameANKLE & FOOT CENTER OF LAKE COUNTY LLC

Location Address1865 NIGHTINGALE LN STE ATavares, FL 32778-4360

Mailing Address1865 Nightingale Ln Ste ATavares, FL 32778-4360 · (352) 385-7718 · Fax (352) 385-7719

Phone(352) 385-7718

Fax(352) 385-7719

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJoanne BalkaranOwner · (352) 385-7718

Enumeration DateOctober 8, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2021

✔ NPI 1437552148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in FL · PO3337

1865 NIGHTINGALE LN STE A, Tavares, FL 32778

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAnkle & Foot Center Of Central Florida

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ankle & Foot Center Of Central Florida is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ankle & Foot Center Of Central Florida, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Joanne Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN

Podiatry

NPI 1659521292

1865 NIGHTINGALE LN STE A
Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 385-7718

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Blanca Diaz, D.P.M.

Podiatry

NPI 1548498702

8554 PALM PKWY
Orlando, FL 32836

(917) 834-6874

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare33 mi

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

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 Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC is 1437552148. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2014. The provider is doing business as Ankle & Foot Center Of Central Florida.

Where is Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC located?

Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC is located at 1865 Nightingale Ln Ste A, Tavares, FL 32778. The listed phone number is (352) 385-7718.

What is Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Podiatry, reassign their Medicare billing to Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Wellpoint list Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ankle & Foot Center Of Lake County LLC was last updated on July 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.