Lawrence Kales, DPM, PA
NPI 1720084619 · Podiatrist · Hudson, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Kales, DPM, PA is a Podiatrist provider in Hudson, FL (NPI 1720084619).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720084619
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM, PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PO1074 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,726 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 1-5 Nails11720 | 1,023 | $32 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 671 | $89 |
| Trimming of Fingernails Or Toenails11719 | 654 | $13 |
| Fungal Culture (mold Or Yeast) of Skin, Hair, Or Nail87101 | 294 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 256 | $32 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 195 | $43 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 270 | 191 |
| Meloxicam | 182 | 111 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 178 | 116 |
| Methylprednisolone | 136 | 131 |
| Silver Sulfadiazinebrand: Ssd | 102 | 77 |
| Gabapentin | 95 | 45 |
| Ketoconazole | 77 | 43 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$34 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-24
- Last updated
- 2026-03-19
- Certified
- 2026-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Kales's NPI number?
- Lawrence Kales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720084619, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Kales's specialty?
- Lawrence Kales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Lawrence Kales located?
- Lawrence Kales's practice location on file with NPPES is 7515 Sr 52 Ste 101, Hudson, FL 34667.
- What is Lawrence Kales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Kales is (727) 868-2128.
- Does Lawrence Kales accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Kales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Kales's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Kales's NPI (1720084619) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.