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Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM

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(Dr. James Frederic Appleton Jr., DPM)

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Professional interests include: wounds
2067 Mineral Spring Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911

Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM is a podiatrist in North Providence, RI specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM is affiliated with Newport Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, CharterCare, Revere Medical, Brown University Health, St. Anne's Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital (RIH) and RHODE ISLAND FOOT CARE, INC.

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Office Locations

Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)

2067 Mineral Spring Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 231-0500
(401) 231-3312
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537 Faunce Corner Road
Dartmouth, MA 02747
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St. Anne's Hospital

649 East Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 305-3800
(401) 305-3816
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

In 2023, Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island.

Top 10%

By Volume:

debridement

By Affordability:

X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Rhode Island, Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nail procedures
removal of benign hyperkeratosis

In 2013, Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM performed more nail procedures, and removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI 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. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 318
doctor visit 416
hospital care 18
injections 27
inpatient care 18
musculoskeletal imaging 41
nail procedures 318
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 379
skin procedures 379
X-rays 41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 231
Female 326
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 487
Black 22
Hispanic 34
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 120
From 75 to 84 149
85 and over 150
Less than 65 138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 49
Dementia 16
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI 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. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 457
doctor visit 510
excision 89
injections 40
musculoskeletal imaging 65
nail procedures 319
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 467
skin procedures 467
X-rays 65

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 474
Female 662
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 952
Black 70
Hispanic 68
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 278
From 75 to 84 266
85 and over 278
Less than 65 314

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 52
Dementia 19
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 567
doctor visit 631
excision 191
hospital care 13
injections 44
inpatient care 13
musculoskeletal imaging 56
nail procedures 312
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 543
skin procedures 543
X-rays 56

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 293
Female 400
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 590
Black 31
Hispanic 53
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 176
From 75 to 84 155
85 and over 181
Less than 65 181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 51
Dementia 20
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI 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. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 497
doctor visit 699
excision 118
hospital care 18
injections 46
inpatient care 18
musculoskeletal imaging 30
nail procedures 333
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 636
skin procedures 636
X-rays 30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 402
Female 491
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 776
Black 37
Hispanic 53
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 255
From 75 to 84 204
85 and over 246
Less than 65 188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 49
Dementia 19
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI 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. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 460
doctor visit 830
excision 136
hospital care 33
injections 49
inpatient care 33
musculoskeletal imaging 25
nail procedures 262
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 627
skin procedures 627
X-rays 25

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 389
Female 480
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 740
Black 44
Hispanic 60
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 268
From 75 to 84 218
85 and over 195
Less than 65 188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 54
Dementia 17
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI 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. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 657
doctor visit 850
excision 109
hospital care 11
injections 57
inpatient care 11
musculoskeletal imaging 38
nail avulsion 24
nail procedures 488
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 1001
skin procedures 1001
X-rays 38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 483
Female 573
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 910
Black 45
Hispanic 69
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 324
From 75 to 84 294
85 and over 239
Less than 65 199

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 54
Dementia 17
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 553
doctor visit 744
excision 87
injections 46
musculoskeletal imaging 28
nail avulsion 17
nail procedures 512
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 951
skin procedures 951
X-rays 28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 514
Female 556
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 930
Black 49
Hispanic 56
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 309
From 75 to 84 331
85 and over 269
Less than 65 161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 51
Dementia 14
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 750
doctor visit 845
excision 96
injections 36
musculoskeletal imaging 45
nail avulsion 44
nail procedures 787
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 1090
skin procedures 1090
X-rays 45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 496
Female 525
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 902
Black 38
Hispanic 38
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 295
From 75 to 84 360
85 and over 253
Less than 65 113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 46
Dementia 15
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 720
doctor visit 716
excision 243
injections 13
musculoskeletal imaging 37
nail avulsion 16
nail procedures 629
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 850
skin procedures 850
X-rays 37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 322
Female 380
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 619
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 26
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 209
From 75 to 84 264
85 and over 177
Less than 65 52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 40
Dementia 9
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 758
doctor visit 764
excision 317
injections 20
musculoskeletal imaging 35
nail avulsion 22
nail procedures 579
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 760
skin procedures 760
X-rays 35

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 312
Female 354
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 592
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 30
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 175
From 75 to 84 266
85 and over 179
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 40
Dementia 10
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated as a podiatrist in North Providence, RI were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

aspiration 17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 573
doctor visit 700
excision 154
hospital care 18
injections 37
inpatient care 18
musculoskeletal imaging 40
nail avulsion 24
nail procedures 453
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 730
skin procedures 730
X-rays 40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM.

Gender
Male 391
Female 474
Ethnicity
Black / African American 39
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 749
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 43
Other 5
Age
75 to 84 250
85 and over 216
Less than 65 158
65 to 74 240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 13
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 48
Atrial Fibrillation 16
Cancer 12
Dementia 15

Education & Training

Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at Roger Williams Medical Center. He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Roger Williams Medical Center

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newport Hospital
The Miriam Hospital
CharterCare
Revere Medical
Brown University Health
St. Anne's Hospital
Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)
RHODE ISLAND FOOT CARE, INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James F. Appleton JR., FACFAS, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Kairos Surgical Inc $3,920 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY
$166
$3,754
Stryker Corporation $2,929 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
$1,863 		ORTHOLOC 3DI
$247 		Anchorage
$194 		Trauma
$153 		Prophecy
$143 		Other
$329
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2,360 Extremities
$923 		AccuFill
$211 		Alps Plates and Instruments
$193 		TAPESTRY
$139 		Knee Creations Brand
$106 		Other
$789
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $2,245 Regranex
$694 		Santyl
$670 		Pico
$388 		Wound Matrix
$354 		Infection Management
$59 		Other
$80
BIOVENTUS LLC $1,878 Exogen
$1,752 		Diagnostic Ultrasound
$89 		Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
$24
$13
Other $13,214 FOOTANDANKLE
$863 		Foot and Ankle
$764 		Colcrys
$686 		CLARIX
$605 		HemiCAP Toe
$496 		Other
$9,799
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $17,543
Travel and Lodging $5,092
Education $3,911

Biography

Dr. James Appleton specializes in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He has a special interest in wounds. He is professionally affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital (RIH), and Revere Medical. According to Revere Medical, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Appleton's office in Pawtucket, RI. For his professional training, Dr. Appleton completed a residency program at Roger Williams Medical Center.

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