Richard Bakst, DPM

Richard Bakst, DPM has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified podiatrists in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced podiatrists in the area — well above the local average of 16 years.

The most important verification step for any podiatrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Bakst's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

A first visit with Richard Bakst, DPM typically runs 30–45 minutes and includes an exam of your feet, ankles, and gait, a review of your history, and often on-site imaging. Podiatrists (DPM) are physicians, so most visits are billed to medical insurance. With a foot & ankle surgery focus, expect care geared toward that area.

With insurance, expect a standard specialist copay ($30–$60). Self-pay rates generally run $100–$250 for an initial visit, more if X-rays, orthotics, or procedures are involved. Diabetic foot care and medically necessary treatment are commonly covered.

These are general ranges, not Richard Bakst, DPM's published prices. Confirm fees and coverage directly with the practice.