Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Arango, D.P.M.

Foot Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Lake Charles, LA

  • NPI 1447289426
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2
Lake Charles, LA 706018990
(337) 479-2200
fax (337) 479-2263
Mailing address
Po Box 2068
Lake Charles, LA 706022068

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0131X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #PD110R

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447289426. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,239
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$247,858
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,176 693 $84
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 674 402 $41
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views 376 217 $24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 362 257 $118
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 226 226 $105
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 107 75 $52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 88 88 $155
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 48 22 $118
11762 Repair of fingernail or toenail bed with graft 45 34 $251
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 41 35 $47

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Lake Charles Foot Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 215. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
598
Patients
369
Total drug cost
$5,853
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 125 67 $756
Mupirocin Generic 84 68 $645
Cefadroxil Generic 83 70 $803
Methylprednisolone Generic 54 51 $462
Cephalexin Generic 41 31 $301
Allopurinol Generic 28 0 $367
Terbinafine Hcl Generic 28 11 $288
Azithromycin Generic 27 16 $135
Ciclopirox Generic 24 16 $751
Gabapentin Generic 24 11 $228

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Arango's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Arango practices Foot Surgery Podiatrist in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. Robert Arango practice?
Dr. Robert Arango practices at 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA 706018990. Office phone: 3374792200.
What is Dr. Robert Arango's NPI?
Dr. Robert Arango's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447289426, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Arango accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Arango accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Arango commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); X-ray of foot, 2 views (HCPCS 73620). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.