LAKE AREA FOOT CARE CENTER, INC.
NPI 1659420883
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Lake Charles, LA

Active since January 09, 2007
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, 2ND FLOOR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 479-2200(337) 479-2263 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. NPPES

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

LAKE AREA FOOT CARE CENTER, INC. (NPI 1659420883) is a healthcare organization registered as a foot surgery in Lake Charles, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Robert A Arango, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659420883
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Legal Business NameLAKE AREA FOOT CARE CENTER, INC.
Location Address1717 OAK PARK BLVD, 2ND FLOORLake Charles, LA 70601-8991
Mailing AddressPo Box 2068Lake Charles, LA 70602-2068 · (337) 479-2200 · Fax (337) 479-2263
Fax(337) 479-2263
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert A ArangoPresident · (337) 479-2200
Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2008
✔ NPI 1659420883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
License✔ Licensed in LA · PD110R
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINU16973LA
Medicare PIN5S553 DD69LA

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by December 31, 2026

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateLouisianaEnrollment IDO20080527000513Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateDecember 31, 2026
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Podiatry
NPI 1447289426
1717 OAK PARK BLVD FL 2
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 479-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 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 Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. is 1659420883. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2007.

Where is Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. located?

Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. is located at 1717 Oak Park Blvd 2nd Floor, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 479-2200.

What is Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Louisiana, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by December 31, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Podiatry) reassigns their Medicare billing to Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc.. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. 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 Lake Area Foot Care Center, Inc. was last updated on June 2, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.