DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL LACONTE DPM
NPI 1881695120
Podiatrist in Worcester, MA

Q: What is Joseph Laconte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Laconte is 1881695120. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Laconte's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Laconte was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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1078 W BOYLSTON ST STE 201, WORCESTER, MA 01606(508) 752-9444(508) 752-9452 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2022, Oct 9, 2019, Apr 19, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Joseph Michael Laconte Dpm NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL LACONTE DPM (NPI 1881695120) is an individual podiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1897) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Vincent Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881695120

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MICHAEL LACONTECredential: DPM

Location Address1078 W BOYLSTON ST STE 201Worcester, MA 01606-1167

Mailing Address1078 W Boylston St, Ste 201Worcester, MA 01606-1167 · (508) 752-9444 · Fax (508) 752-9452

Phone(508) 752-9444

Fax(508) 752-9452

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2020

✔ NPI 1881695120 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 MA · 1897

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.

1078 W BOYLSTON ST STE 201, Worcester, MA 01606

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0363138MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Michael Laconte Dpm 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 ID4082623707

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060407000274

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 17

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.

1,017 services354 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.

458 services154 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.

361 services174 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.

334 services116 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

212 services29 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

128 services37 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.

120 services120 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

98 services32 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.

72 services26 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

62 services17 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

32 services27 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

30 services30 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

28 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

27 services12 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

26 services24 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

23 services13 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

17 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220176

Location123 Summer StreetWorcester, MA 01608 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01606 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

$90.70 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JOSEPH M. LACONTE, D.P.M.,INC.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

1078 W BOYLSTON ST STE 201
WORCESTER, MA 01606

Worcester County (508) 752-9444

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 Joseph Laconte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Laconte is 1881695120. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is Joseph Laconte located?

Joseph Laconte practices at 1078 W Boylston St Ste 201, Worcester, MA 01606. The listed phone number is (508) 752-9444.

What is Joseph Laconte's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Laconte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Laconte 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 Joseph Laconte accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Joseph Laconte 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 Joseph Laconte affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Laconte is affiliated with St Vincent Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Laconte was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.