In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Richard Knipe, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, reticulocyte count (immature red blood cell count), urinalysis, urine tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Affordability:

blood count tests

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Richard Knipe, MD had a list price for blood count tests, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. 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:

biological response modifier therapy

blood draw

complete blood count

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

complete blood count

hormone therapy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Richard Knipe, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for antineoplastic hormone therapy, complete blood count (CBC), and hormone therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	706
blood draw	2023
chemotherapy	706
doctor visit	2199
hormone therapy	147
hospital care	358
inpatient care	358
lab tests	6096
minimally invasive procedures	931
port flush	104
preventive care	47
thyroid function tests	44
vaccines	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	864
blood draw	2358
chemotherapy	864
doctor visit	2518
hormone therapy	174
hospital care	334
inpatient care	334
lab tests	6635
minimally invasive procedures	1125
port flush	116
preventive care	52
thyroid function tests	54
vaccines	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	809
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	327
85 and over	188
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	788
blood draw	2517
chemotherapy	788
doctor visit	2546
hormone therapy	196
hospital care	402
inpatient care	402
lab tests	7174
minimally invasive procedures	1045
port flush	95
preventive care	71
thyroid function tests	73
vaccines	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	615

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	173
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	787
blood draw	2527
chemotherapy	787
doctor visit	2692
hormone therapy	207
hospital care	290
inpatient care	290
lab tests	6966
minimally invasive procedures	1057
port flush	127
preventive care	64
thyroid function tests	97
vaccines	29

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	752
Female	1268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1792
Black	146
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	744
From 75 to 84	676
85 and over	372
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	48

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	843
blood draw	2822
chemotherapy	843
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	2789
hormone therapy	215
hospital care	242
inpatient care	242
lab tests	7950
minimally invasive procedures	1096
port flush	128
preventive care	80
thyroid function tests	139
vaccines	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	648

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	910
Black	74
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	184
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	907
blood draw	2706
chemotherapy	907
doctor visit	2859
hormone therapy	232
hospital care	283
inpatient care	283
lab tests	8323
minimally invasive procedures	1178
port flush	134
preventive care	38
thyroid function tests	210

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	655

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	73
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	170
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	897
blood draw	2406
chemotherapy	897
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	2775
hormone therapy	261
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189
lab tests	7616
minimally invasive procedures	1127
port flush	95
preventive care	61
thyroid function tests	235

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	873
Black	60
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	167
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	795
blood draw	2626
chemotherapy	795
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	2760
hormone therapy	318
hospital care	205
inpatient care	205
lab tests	8146
minimally invasive procedures	1189
port flush	143
preventive care	78
thyroid function tests	237

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	712

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	984
Black	78
Hispanic	14
Asian	11
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	469
From 75 to 84	389
85 and over	160
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	677
blood draw	2454
chemotherapy	677
diabetes management	23
doctor visit	2451
hormone therapy	394
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
lab tests	7083
minimally invasive procedures	959
port flush	84
preventive care	75
thyroid function tests	196

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	597

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	148
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	583
blood draw	2077
chemotherapy	583
doctor visit	2223
hormone therapy	355
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lab tests	5923
minimally invasive procedures	831
thyroid function tests	124

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	702
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	98
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	609
blood draw	2135
chemotherapy	609
doctor visit	2089
hormone therapy	273
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lab tests	4111
minimally invasive procedures	883
thyroid function tests	84

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	778
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	112
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	650
blood draw	2392
chemotherapy	650
doctor visit	1992
hormone therapy	261
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
lab tests	2638
minimally invasive procedures	1034

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	375
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	123
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	758
blood draw	2420
chemotherapy	758
diabetes management	19
doctor visit	2491
hormone therapy	252
hospital care	220
inpatient care	220
lab tests	6555
minimally invasive procedures	1037
preventive care	62
thyroid function tests	135
vaccines	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

**Gender**
Female	610
Male	350

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	65
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	852
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	342
85 and over	157
Less than 65	84
65 to 74	376

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Knipe, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	45

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$2,192 TASIGNA $334	KISQALI $217	VOTRIENT $158	TAFINLAR $157	AFINITOR $149	Other $1,177
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,162 IMBRUVICA $311	Erleada $200	DARZALEX $146	ZYTIGA $45	RYBREVANT $43	Other $1,418
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,839 ARZERRA $615	MEKINIST $470	PROMACTA $303	OJJAARA $141	ZEJULA $50	Other $260
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,695 Kadcyla $333	Perjeta $271	Gazyva $177	TARCEVA $156	Venclexta $139	Other $620
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,541 OPDIVO $1,074	SPRYCEL $114	ELIQUIS $96	OPDUALAG $38	ERBITUX $38	Other $182
Other	$18,141 FOTIVDA $952	IMFINZI $640	KEYTRUDA $578	XTANDI $553	XGEVA $492	Other $14,927

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19,364
Consulting Fee	$4,915
Honoraria	$1,700
Education	$812
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$780

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Richard Knipe, MD.

RT Oncology Services Corporation	2014	$63,164.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2015	$63,164.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2013	$63,164.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2016	$0.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Sold Ownership Interest to Third Party

Biography

Dr. Richard Knipe, who practices in Saint Petersburg, FL, is a medical specialist in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. Dr. Knipe has obtained a license to practice in Florida.

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