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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lappost, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Miami Lakes, FL?
Dr. Rafael Lappost is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami Lakes, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lappost is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lappost’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lappost’s office at (305) 989-4702.
What languages does Dr. Lappost speak?
Dr. Lappost and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lappost typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lappost diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lappost. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lappost typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Lappost may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
Please contact Dr. Lappost's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lappost accept my insurance?
Dr. Lappost accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 989-4702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lappost accept in Miami Lakes, FL?
Dr. Lappost in Miami Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lappost's office located?
Dr. Rafael Lappost's Primary Practice
14100 Palmetto Frntg Rd Ste 110
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
(305) 989-4702
What is Dr. Lappost's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lappost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104137884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lappost?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lappost
What is Dr. Rafael Lappost's specialty?
Dr. Lappost is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Miami Lakes, FL.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Rafael Lappost affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lappost is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Jackson South Medical Center, Jackson North Medical Center, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Keralty Hospital Miami which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rafael Lappost accepting new patients in Miami Lakes, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Lappost is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Lappost offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lappost's office at (305) 989-4702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Lappost?
Please contact Dr. Lappost's office at (305) 989-4702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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