DR. BRUCE H FRIDINGER DPM
NPI 1013998145
Podiatrist in Ottumwa, IA

Q: What is Bruce Fridinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Fridinger is 1013998145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Q: What is Bruce Fridinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Fridinger was last updated on March 25, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.77/100

CMS Quality Rating

520 N SHERIDAN AVE, OTTUMWA, IA 52501(641) 683-7901(641) 682-1158 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Bruce H Fridinger Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BRUCE H FRIDINGER DPM (NPI 1013998145) is an individual podiatrist in Ottumwa, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (IA0102) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ottumwa Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013998145

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE H FRIDINGERCredential: DPM

Location Address520 N SHERIDAN AVEOttumwa, IA 52501-4228

Mailing Address520 N Sheridan AveOttumwa, IA 52501-4228 · (641) 683-7901 · Fax (641) 682-1158

Phone(641) 683-7901

Fax(641) 682-1158

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWilliam M. Scholl College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 2010

✔ NPI 1013998145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · IA0102

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

520 N SHERIDAN AVE, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid3115741IA

Medicare PIN480020312IA

Medicare NSC1173250001IA

Medicare UPINU45991IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bruce H Fridinger Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9234179037

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050511000630

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

652 services247 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

449 services134 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

134 services70 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

80 services53 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

59 services59 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

40 services24 patients

Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304

An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

30 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

30 services30 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

27 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

13 services12 patients

Residence visit for new patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99341

A new patient home visit is a brief, 20-minute appointment where a healthcare professional comes to your home. This visit is to understand your health needs, answer your queries, and plan your care. It's a convenient way to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ottumwa, IA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number160089

Location1001 E PennsylvaniaOttumwa, IA 52501 · Wapello County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Washington County Hospital And Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Washington, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161344

Location400 East Polk StreetWashington, IA 52353 · Washington County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.77/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

FOOT AND ANKLE PROFESSIONAL CENTERS OF IOWA, PC

Podiatrist

520 N SHERIDAN AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 683-7901

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bruce Fridinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Fridinger is 1013998145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Where is Bruce Fridinger located?

Bruce Fridinger practices at 520 N Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The listed phone number is (641) 683-7901.

What is Bruce Fridinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Bruce Fridinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Fridinger is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Bruce Fridinger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list Bruce Fridinger as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Bruce Fridinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Fridinger is affiliated with Ottumwa Regional Health Center and Washington County Hospital And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Fridinger was last updated on March 25, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.