Total Payments
$2,123
2024 Payments
$608.52
Companies
7
Transactions
75
Medicare Patients
1,528
Medicare Billing
$93,314
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,056 (96.8%)
Travel$67.45 (3.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,056 | 72 | 96.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $67.45 | 3 | 3.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1,278 | 55 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $387.10 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $383.97 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Prism Medical | $27.08 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $16.20 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $15.40 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | $15.31 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $608.52 | 21 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($259.51) |
| 2023 | $531.79 | 22 | Stryker Corporation ($515.59) |
| 2022 | $311.68 | 14 | Stryker Corporation ($311.68) |
| 2021 | $671.00 | 18 | Stryker Corporation ($293.63) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.42 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.19 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.54 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.84 | General |
| 10/16/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.40 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Prism Medical | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.08 | General |
| 08/21/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.77 | General |
| 07/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.43 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.47 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.11 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.57 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.50 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.04 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.50 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | HAMMERLOCK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.89 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.06 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.66 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.43 | General |
| Category: NEURO | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.43 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.88 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.32 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.46 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Stryker Corporation | PRO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.66 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/13/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.32 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 434 | 541 | $207,481 | $24,573 |
| 2022 | 13 | 370 | 455 | $155,135 | $21,809 |
| 2021 | 13 | 369 | 417 | $156,240 | $22,992 |
| 2020 | 12 | 355 | 410 | $157,980 | $23,940 |
Total Patients
1,528
Total Services
1,823
Medicare Billing
$93,314
Procedure Codes
56
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 50 | $45,250 | $5,772 | 12.8% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $26,970 | $3,547 | 13.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 84 | $8,785 | $2,776 | 31.6% |
| 27506 | Treatment of broken shaft of thigh bone with implant | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $24,240 | $2,703 | 11.1% |
| 27511 | Treatment of broken thigh bone at far end | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $12,835 | $1,593 | 12.4% |
| 23615 | Treatment of broken top of upper arm bone | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $12,060 | $1,462 | 12.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $3,520 | $1,093 | 31.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,130 | $1,000 | 32.0% |
| 27187 | Stabilization of upper thigh bone with device | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $15,750 | $999.74 | 6.3% |
| 24515 | Treatment of broken middle part of upper arm bone with placement of stabilizing device (plate/screws) | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $9,310 | $840.04 | 9.0% |
| 27507 | Treatment of broken middle of thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $12,075 | $772.80 | 6.4% |
| 27829 | Treatment of ligament tear at ankle joint | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $9,450 | $749.85 | 7.9% |
| 73552 | X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Office | 2023 | 58 | 93 | $11,169 | $542.67 | 4.9% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 30 | $2,985 | $197.45 | 6.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 29 | $3,497 | $165.92 | 4.7% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $2,275 | $150.21 | 6.6% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 23 | $2,180 | $115.06 | 5.3% |
| 73060 | X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 20 | $2,000 | $94.14 | 4.7% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 58 | 58 | $53,940 | $7,110 | 13.2% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 46 | $41,630 | $5,427 | 13.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 59 | 75 | $7,500 | $2,364 | 31.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 24 | $3,840 | $1,346 | 35.0% |
| 27511 | Treatment of broken thigh bone at far end | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $10,570 | $1,305 | 12.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $3,780 | $1,281 | 33.9% |
| 23615 | Treatment of broken top of upper arm bone | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $7,370 | $894.42 | 12.1% |
About Robert Ripchinski, PAC
Robert Ripchinski, PAC is a Physician Assistant healthcare provider based in Des Moines, Iowa. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003970278.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Robert Ripchinski, PAC has received a total of $2,123 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $608.52 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,056).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ripchinski has provided services to 1,528 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,823 services with total Medicare billing of $93,314. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Physician Assistant
- Location Des Moines, IA
- Active Since 12/21/2006
- Last Updated 03/24/2016
- Taxonomy Code 363A00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1003970278
Products in Payments
- Trauma-None (Device) $249.78
- T2 (Device) $157.20
- T2 ALPHA (Device) $154.48
- AXSOS (Device) $152.50
- TFN-ADVANCE (Device) $144.54
- PELVIS II (Device) $143.70
- NA (Device) $125.51
- LCP (Device) $112.04
- GAMMA (Device) $108.27
- BIO4 (Device) $100.43
- VARIAX (Device) $58.68
- EASY CLIP (Device) $28.33
- EVOS (Device) $16.20
- Fibulink (Device) $15.55
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $15.40
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $15.31
- HYDROSET (Device) $12.50
- PRO (Device) $6.66
- HAMMERLOCK (Device) $3.89
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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