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Javier La Fontaine, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

1801 Inwood Road
Dallas, TX 75390

(214) 648-9103

Javier La Fontaine, DPM is a podiatrist in Dallas, TX specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Javier La Fontaine, DPM is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

1801 Inwood Road
Dallas, TX 75390

Address:

5501 S Expressway 77
Harlingen, TX 78550

In The News

“"Our (UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine) Dean, Javier La Fontaine, came from that center, so we have inside information about how that works," Bailey said.”—"UTRGV receives $30M grant to combat diabetes in Valley", My RGV, September 2024

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	185
doctor visit	403
excision	185
hospital care	103
incision and drainage	16
inpatient care	103
lower extremity surgery	12

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	83
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	115

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	6

amputation	10
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	197
diagnostic procedures	10
doctor visit	299
excision	181
hospital care	129
incision and drainage	29
inpatient care	129
lower extremity surgery	38
minimally invasive procedures	10
minor procedures	10
plastic surgery procedures	17
reconstructive surgery	17
tissue transfer	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	106
Hispanic	61
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	118

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

amputation	30
bone surgery	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	161
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	159
excision	175
hospital care	166
incision and drainage	13
inpatient care	166
lower extremity surgery	56
minimally invasive procedures	16
minor procedures	16
plastic surgery procedures	14
reconstructive surgery	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	178
Hispanic	160
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	290

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	75
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

amputation	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	83
doctor visit	111
excision	83
hospital care	154
incision and drainage	26
inpatient care	154
lower extremity surgery	41
plastic surgery procedures	19
reconstructive surgery	19
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	19

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	94
Hispanic	93
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	134

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	75
Dementia	23
Cancer	8

amputation	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	137
doctor visit	156
excision	137
hospital care	133
incision and drainage	10
inpatient care	133
lower extremity surgery	25
plastic surgery procedures	21
reconstructive surgery	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	100
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	122

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	6

amputation	31
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	58
doctor visit	98
excision	58
hospital care	141
incision and drainage	23
inpatient care	141
lower extremity surgery	53

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	83
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	11
Less than 65	94

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	75
Dementia	27
Cancer	5

amputation	42
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
doctor visit	94
excision	29
hospital care	142
incision and drainage	14
inpatient care	142
lower extremity surgery	55
plastic surgery procedures	21
reconstructive surgery	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	77
Hispanic	79
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	107

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	23
Cancer	6

amputation	10
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	40
excision	12
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
lower extremity surgery	8
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	37
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	75
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

amputation	30
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
lower extremity surgery	28
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Javier La Fontaine, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Javier La Fontaine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Dallas, TX were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

amputation	24
bone surgery	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	108
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	170
excision	108
hospital care	126
incision and drainage	18
inpatient care	126
lower extremity surgery	37
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
plastic surgery procedures	17
reconstructive surgery	17
tissue transfer	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Javier La Fontaine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	75
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	66
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	1
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	61

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Javier La Fontaine, DPM From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Javier La Fontaine, DPM treated were diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	60
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	4
Dementia	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Javier La Fontaine, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Harlingen Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Javier La Fontaine, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$37,772 IDRT $18,032	Bilayer Wound Matrix (BWM) $11,780	Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) $2,182	Flowable $1,560	BMWD or IDRT $1,262	Other $2,956
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$25,221 Wound Matrix $21,031	Oasis $4,030	Other Advanced Wound Management $113	Regranex $44	Santyl $3
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.	$25,073 $25,073
Sandoz Inc.	$1,096 KERYDIN $96	$1,000
TEI Medical Inc.	$914 PriMatrix $826	AMNIOEXCEL $87
Other	$1,694 Kerecis Omega3 Wound $330	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $206	DRG IPGs $158	PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $150	AccuFill $125	Other $725

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$28,838
Consulting Fee	$27,092
Honoraria	$17,000
Travel and Lodging	$10,435
Food and Beverage	$8,404

Research Payments

Javier La Fontaine, DPM has received 1 research payments totaling $700.

Biography

Dr. Javier La Fontaine specializes in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) and practices in Dallas, TX and Harlingen, TX. He is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Education & Training

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Research Payments

Biography

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