Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Sneller, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Ames, IA

  • NPI 1265413678
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1215 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 500103014
(515) 239-4475
fax (515) 239-4722

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 1, 2021
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #33483
Medicaid
IA #0208264

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265413678. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
16,379
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$312,470
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 14,248 665 $1
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 1,347 682 $69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 250 236 $83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 231 231 $105
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 117 111 $120
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose 93 47 $696
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 68 63 $1,133
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 25 25 $157

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,077. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 1 $19.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
500
Patients
319
Total drug cost
$4,265
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 233 118 $618
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 109 67 $2,225
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 56 44 $612
Cefadroxil Generic 50 47 $453
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 24 18 $60
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 16 13 $145
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 12 $153

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. David Sneller's medical specialty?
Dr. David Sneller practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Ames, IA.
Where does Dr. David Sneller practice?
Dr. David Sneller practices at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 500103014. Office phone: 5152394475.
What is Dr. David Sneller's NPI?
Dr. David Sneller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265413678, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Sneller accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Sneller accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Sneller commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.