Podiatrist
Healthcare providers specializing in podiatrist
Below are providers registered under the 213E00000X taxonomy in the official NPI Registry.
📊 Healthcare Market Snapshot for Podiatrist
Top States for Podiatrist
US states with the highest concentration of podiatrist providers
Top Cities for Podiatrist
US cities with the highest concentration of podiatrist providers
| Rank | City | State | Provider Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chicago | IL | 255 |
| #2 | Brooklyn | NY | 254 |
| #3 | New York | NY | 248 |
| #4 | Philadelphia | PA | 158 |
| #5 | Houston | TX | 149 |
| #6 | Miami | FL | 107 |
| #7 | Bronx | NY | 99 |
| #8 | Los Angeles | CA | 94 |
| #9 | Phoenix | AZ | 82 |
| #10 | Cincinnati | OH | 81 |
Longest-Registered Podiatrist Providers
Providers with the most years of registration history as podiatrist specialists
Annu Goel, DPM
Richard Jackson, D.P.M
Mark Jaffe, DPM
Heart Of Texas Foot Care Center, P.a.
Debra Boender, D.P.M
Debra R. Boender, Dpm, Phd, Llc
Greiner Foot Care
Todd Loftus, DPM
Michael Tran, DPM
George Yarnell, D.P.M
Recently Registered Podiatrist Providers
Newly registered healthcare providers specializing in podiatrist
Alicia Stevons, D.P.M
Suzie Davtyan
Women's Head To Foot Care, Pc
Jaeha Song Dpm Pllc
Michael Racines, DPM
Community Care Physicians, Pllc
Joseph Evans, DPM
Serena Markose
Loudoun Medical Group, Pc
Jack Yuan, Dpm P.c.
Related Specialties in Podiatric Medicine
Other healthcare specialties related to podiatrist
About Podiatrist Providers
A podiatrist, or doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM), is a licensed medical specialist who diagnoses, treats, and operates on conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. They treat sports injuries, diabetic foot complications, ingrown toenails, bunions, and heel pain. Podiatrists complete four years of podiatric medical school followed by a three-year surgical residency, earning a DPM degree. They perform foot and ankle surgeries, prescribe orthotics, and provide medical wound care, playing a vital role in patient mobility and lower-extremity health.
Finding a podiatrist's NPI number is necessary for submitting claims to health insurance networks, Medicare, and Medicaid for podiatric treatments and surgeries. Billers must include the podiatrist's NPI on medical claim forms to ensure reimbursement. The NPI registry verifies the podiatrist's active state licensing, podiatric taxonomy, and practice location. Checking the NPI database helps clinics manage billing compliance, verify provider credentialing, and prevent billing rejections for outpatient foot care.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podiatrist
How many Podiatrist providers are registered in the US?
There are currently 17,092 registered podiatrist providers in the United States, according to the official CMS NPI registry database.
Which state has the most Podiatrist providers?
New York has the highest concentration of podiatrist specialists, with 1,960 registered providers.
What is the oldest registered Podiatrist provider?
The oldest registered podiatrist provider in the database is Annu Goel, DPM, who registered on 05/23/2005 with NPI number 1639172661.
How do I find a Podiatrist near me?
You can find podiatrist providers near you by browsing our directory by state or city, or by using the search bar at the top of the page to filter by name and state.
What credentials do Podiatrist providers typically have?
A podiatrist, or doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM), is a licensed medical specialist who diagnoses, treats, and operates on conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. They treat sports injuries, diabetic foot complications, ingrown toenails, bunions, and heel pain. Podiatrists complete four years of podiatric medical school followed by a three-year surgical residency, earning a DPM degree. They perform foot and ankle surgeries, prescribe orthotics, and provide medical wound care, playing a vital role in patient mobility and lower-extremity health.
How do I verify a Podiatrist's NPI number?
You can verify any Podiatrist's NPI number by searching on NPILookup using their name or NPI number. All data is sourced directly from the official CMS NPPES registry.
What is the taxonomy code for Podiatrist?
The primary taxonomy code for Podiatrist is 213E00000X.
Can Podiatrist providers bill insurance?
Yes, most Podiatrist providers can bill health insurance. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is required to process claims, verify network status, and submit billing details to commercial insurance networks, Medicare, or Medicaid.