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Dr. Barbara Puplampu

Washington, DC

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Puplampu, Podiatrist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Barbara Puplampu is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Puplampu is fluent in English, French, Hausa, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puplampu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puplampu’s office at (202) 726-5387.

    What languages does Dr. Puplampu speak?

    Dr. Puplampu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Hausa

    • Twi

    What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Puplampu typically treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Puplampu 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. Puplampu. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    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

    What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Puplampu typically perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Puplampu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Puplampu. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Does Dr. Puplampu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puplampu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 726-5387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puplampu accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Puplampu in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Puplampu's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Puplampu also offers virtual visits

    Providence Medical Building

    1140 Varnum St NE Ste 208B

    Washington, DC 20017

    (202) 726-5387

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Barbara Puplampu?

    Dr. Puplampu has appointments available at her Washington, DC office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Puplampu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Puplampu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396883948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puplampu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puplampu

    What is Dr. Barbara Puplampu's specialty?

    Dr. Puplampu is a Podiatrist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Podiatrist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Puplampu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Puplampu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Podiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Barbara Puplampu accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Puplampu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Puplampu offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Puplampu, or call (202) 726-5387 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Puplampu?

    Yes, Dr. Puplampu offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Puplampu, or call (202) 726-5387 for more information.

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