Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Ripchinski, PAC
Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA
- NPI 1003970278
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.6 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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450 Laurel St, Suite A
Des Moines, IA 503143045
(515) 247-8400
fax (515) 248-8888
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 24, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Iowa #002093
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003970278. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
541
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$32,221
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73552 |
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 93 | 58 | $8 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 84 | 67 | $44 | |
27236 |
Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | 50 | 48 | $147 | |
73610 |
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 30 | 18 | $8 | |
27245 |
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | 29 | 29 | $153 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 29 | 15 | $7 | |
27506 |
Treatment of broken shaft of thigh bone with implant | 24 | 23 | $167 | |
72170 |
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 24 | 19 | $8 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 23 | 12 | $7 | |
27187 |
Stabilization of upper thigh bone with device | 21 | 21 | $62 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 48 peers in this city , average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$609
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 6 | $259.51 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 11 | $157.03 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 1 | $134.19 | |
| Prism Medical | 1 | $27.08 | |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $15.40 | |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | 1 | $15.31 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
119
Patients
78
Total drug cost
$1,486
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 69 | 53 | $866 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 32 | 25 | $537 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 18 | 0 | $83 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Ripchinski's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Ripchinski practices Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Robert Ripchinski practice?
Dr. Robert Ripchinski practices at 450 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 503143045. Office phone: 5152478400.
What is Dr. Robert Ripchinski's NPI?
Dr. Robert Ripchinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003970278, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Ripchinski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Ripchinski accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Ripchinski commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS 73552); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement (HCPCS 27236). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.