NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vito La Puma, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · New York, NY

Vito La Puma, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1790018059, issued on Sep 17, 2009. Check the license (New York 006338, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790018059
Name
Vito La Puma
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
006338 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 John St Ste 1450, New York, NY 10038
Phone
(212) 791-5700
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2023
Fax
(786) 524-1137
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091030000007); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Vito La Puma144
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ammonium Lactate25 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium17 claims
  3. Tavaborole12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $503.98

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vito La Puma$503.98
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Vito La Puma among 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New York

Vito La Puma, D.P.M. is one of 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 36% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2011 among the 493 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in New York

There are 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New York.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Zong, DPMNew York, NY 100381376604611
  2. Russell TrahanNew York, NY 100391710934682
  3. Asimina Balaskonis, D.P.MNew York, NY 100361902186349
  4. Emil Lavian, D.P.M.New York, NY 100361811206147
  5. Alex Tievsky, DPMNew York, NY 100361962798413
  6. Daniel Basalely, D.P.M.New York, NY 100351275890063
  7. Pratibha Bawa, DPMNew York, NY 100351134487937
  8. Matthew Bernstein, DPMNew York, NY 100351689062432

Common questions

What is Vito La Puma, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Vito La Puma, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790018059, issued on Sep 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vito La Puma, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 John St Ste 1450, New York, NY, 10038. Phone: (212) 791-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vito La Puma, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 006338, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vito La Puma, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vito La Puma, D.P.M. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.