Estefan Herrera
Podiatrists (Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 5
- In the NPI registry since
- 2021
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 47
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2021Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist primary
MO license 2024028495 · KS license 12-00496
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Medical groups
- Foot Specialists of Kansas City PA (17 clinicians)
- Kansas City Foot and Ankle PC (8 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 47
- Services billed
- 109
- Patients’ average age
- 75
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Kansas City, MO | 35 |
| Ammonium Lactate Other prescribers in Kansas City, MO | 27 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 8 companies reported 23 payments worth $2,818 in total to this clinician.
| Acumed LLC | $1,489 |
|---|---|
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $626 |
| Stryker Corporation | $246 |
| Medline Industries LP | $188 |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $185 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $44.38 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $21.31 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $18.67 |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,489 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,329 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acumed LLC May 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging OsteoMed; Acumed; OsteoMed · Foot & Ankle · travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $592 |
| Acumed LLC Apr 16, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Acumed · Foot & Ankle · travel to ATLANTA, GA | $399 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. Mar 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Portfolio · FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS · travel to DENVER, CO Company’s descriptionACCOMMODATION | $395 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. Mar 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Portfolio · FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS · travel to DENVER, CO Company’s descriptionGROUND TRANSPORTATION | $54.15 |
| Acumed LLC May 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Acumed; OsteoMed; OsteoMed · Foot & Ankle · travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $48.08 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.