CHRISTOPHER B FORMANEK D.P.M.
NPI 1639146749
Podiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since March 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6141 PARKFOREST DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816(225) 756-0034(225) 756-0708 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Christopher B Formanek D.p.m. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER B FORMANEK D.P.M. (NPI 1639146749) is an individual podiatrist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (PD321R) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Gonzales.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639146749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER B FORMANEKCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address6141 PARKFOREST DRBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6111
Mailing Address6141 Parkforest DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6111 · (225) 756-0034 · Fax (225) 756-0708
Fax(225) 756-0708
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2021
NPI 1639146749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in LA · PD321R
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
6141 PARKFOREST DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1826 W Highway 30 Ste AGonzales, LA 70737-4852 · Phone (225) 803-1516 · Fax (225) 756-0708

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

Christopher B Formanek D.p.m. 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 ID8325934334
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040226000201
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
317 services142 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
80 services42 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
67 services40 patients
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.
57 services38 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
46 services26 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.
45 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number190064
Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70816 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%138 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Counselor (Mental Health)
6141 PARKFOREST DR, SUITE 11
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Social Worker (Clinical)
6141 PARKFOREST DR, SUITE 13
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Podiatrist
6141 PARKFOREST DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6141 PARKFOREST DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816

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 Christopher Formanek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Formanek is 1639146749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2006.

Where is Christopher Formanek located?

Christopher Formanek practices at 6141 Parkforest Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. The listed phone number is (225) 756-0034.

What is Christopher Formanek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Christopher Formanek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Formanek 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 Christopher Formanek accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Formanek 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 Christopher Formanek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Formanek is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Formanek was last updated on June 7, 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.