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Dr. Robert Lagman

Dr. Robert Lagman

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Foot Surgeon

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lagman, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Robert Lagman is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lagman graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Des Moines University. Dr. Lagman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lagman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lagman’s office at (985) 893-4493.

    Where did Dr. Lagman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Des Moines University | Lakeside Hospital

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Lagman board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lagman is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lagman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lagman typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lagman 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. Lagman. 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
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lagman typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lagman 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. Lagman. 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:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
    • Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
    • Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
    • Big toe bunion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method

    Also known as:

    • Toe Joint Capsule Release
    • Toe Capsulotomy
    • Metatarsophalangeal Joint Release
    • Toe Joint Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28270: Capsulotomy; metatarsophalangeal joint, with or without tenorrhaphy, each joint (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Lagman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lagman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 893-4493 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lagman accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Lagman in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lagman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Lagman's Primary Practice

    2520 Harvard Ave Ste 1

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (985) 893-4493

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    Dr. Robert Lagman's Practice 2

    1411 Ochsner Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Robert Lagman's Practice 3

    71121 Highway 21 Ste A

    Covington, LA 70433

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

    Dr. Lagman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790720514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lagman?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Lagman's specialty?

    Dr. Lagman is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Metairie, LA.

    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 Dr. Robert Lagman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lagman is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, North Oaks Medical Center 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 Dr. Robert Lagman accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lagman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Lagman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lagman's office at (985) 893-4493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Lagman?

    Please contact Dr. Lagman's office at (985) 893-4493 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lagman's office located?

    Dr. Lagman's offices are located in Metairie, LA and Covington, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lagman have?

    Dr. Robert Lagman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.