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Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM

(Dr. Barbara Barleki Puplampu, DPM)

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine, General Podiatry and Foot & Ankle Surgery

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (1993)

3321 12th Street Ne Suite 2
Washington, DC 20017

(202) 726-5387

Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM is a general podiatrist in Washington, DC specializing in sports medicine, general podiatry and foot & ankle surgery. She graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience.

Office Locations

3321 12th Street Ne Suite 2
Washington, DC 20017

(202) 726-5387

1-855-285-0100

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

By Affordability:

nail debridement

nail procedures

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within District of Columbia, Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM performed more removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for nail debridement (removal of diseased nail matter), and nail procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, minor procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	413
incision and drainage	16
minor procedures	38
nail procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	141
skin procedures	141
skin surgery	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	80
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	405
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	13
nail procedures	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	175
skin procedures	175
skin surgery	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	111
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	24
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	51
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
doctor visit	359
nail procedures	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	180
skin procedures	180

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	171
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	100
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	50
Dementia	54
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
doctor visit	274
nail procedures	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	238
skin procedures	238

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	202

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	170
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	23
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	51
Dementia	59
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	94
doctor visit	342
nail procedures	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	282
skin procedures	282

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	102

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	74
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	53
Dementia	52
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	76
doctor visit	316
nail procedures	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	242
skin procedures	242

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	93
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	55
Dementia	55
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	82
doctor visit	283
nail procedures	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	203
skin procedures	203

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	157
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	104
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	59
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	146
doctor visit	314
excision	28
incision and drainage	15
minor procedures	15
nail procedures	80
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	192
skin procedures	192
skin surgery	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	103
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	47
Dementia	57
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	55
doctor visit	103
nail procedures	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	43
skin procedures	43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	61

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	52
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	59
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	59
doctor visit	55
nail procedures	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
skin procedures	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	40

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	24
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	39
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	171
doctor visit	177
nail procedures	121
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76
skin procedures	76

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	70

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	40
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	31
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Washington, DC were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

abscess drainage	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	80
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	276
excision	28
incision and drainage	14
minor procedures	22
nail procedures	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	164
skin procedures	164
skin surgery	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	76
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	40
85 and over	79
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	4

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM treated were hypertension, dementia, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	46
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Barbara B. Puplampu, DPM graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1993. She has a state license in District of Columbia.

Medical School: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (1993)

Licensed In: District of Columbia

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Biography

Dr. Barbara Puplampu's specialties are foot & ankle surgery, general podiatry, and sports medicine. She practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Puplampu obtained a license to practice in District of Columbia.