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Robert W. Nipp, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

324 W Superior Street Suite 408
Duluth, MN 55805

(218) 722-0615

Robert W. Nipp, DPM is a podiatrist in Duluth, MN specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine).

Office Locations

324 W Superior Street Suite 408
Duluth, MN 55805

(218) 722-0615

(218) 722-6712

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

In 2023, Robert W. Nipp, DPM had a list price for soft tissue injections, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. 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 Volume:

debridement

In 2023, Robert W. Nipp, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

By Affordability:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail surgery

non-excisional debridement

skin debridement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, Robert W. Nipp, DPM performed more nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), nail surgery, non-excisional debridement, and skin debridement 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 Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	35
aspiration	28
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	820
doctor visit	363
incision and drainage	35
injections	286
minor procedures	35
nerve block	212
pain management	212
skin surgery	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	39
aspiration	38
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	805
doctor visit	427
incision and drainage	39
injections	672
minor procedures	39
nail avulsion	33
nail procedures	33
nerve block	582
pain management	582
skin surgery	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	140
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	35
aspiration	32
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	769
doctor visit	344
incision and drainage	35
injections	228
minor procedures	35
nerve block	153
pain management	153
skin surgery	35

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	123
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	39
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	776
doctor visit	341
incision and drainage	39
injections	142
minor procedures	39
nerve block	104
pain management	104
skin surgery	39

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	946
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	232
Less than 65	230

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	688
doctor visit	350
incision and drainage	44
injections	199
minor procedures	44
nerve block	165
pain management	165
skin surgery	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	100
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	35
aspiration	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	638
doctor visit	379
incision and drainage	35
injections	205
minor procedures	35
nerve block	160
pain management	160
skin surgery	35

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	99
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	35
aspiration	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	558
doctor visit	337
incision and drainage	35
injections	347
minor procedures	35
nerve block	295
pain management	295
skin surgery	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	89
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	31
aspiration	30
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	540
doctor visit	426
incision and drainage	31
injections	350
minor procedures	31
nail avulsion	24
nail procedures	46
nerve block	289
pain management	289
skin surgery	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	80
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	618
doctor visit	389
injections	138
nail avulsion	30
nail procedures	57
nerve block	94
pain management	94

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	103
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail avulsion, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	364
doctor visit	332
injections	21
nail avulsion	29
nail procedures	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	68
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nail avulsion and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	184
doctor visit	405
injections	41
nail avulsion	30
nail procedures	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	53
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Robert W. Nipp, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Duluth, MN were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), injections, nerve block and pain management.

abscess drainage	36
aspiration	25
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	614
doctor visit	372
incision and drainage	36
injections	239
minor procedures	36
nail avulsion	29
nail procedures	39
nerve block	228
pain management	228
skin surgery	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	424
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	98
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	117

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Robert W. Nipp, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

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Biography

Dr. Robert Nipp practices foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) in Duluth, MN. Dr. Nipp obtained a license to practice in Minnesota.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert W. Nipp, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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