DAREN J WICKUM M.D.
NPI 1073587606
Orthopaedic Surgery in Vadnais Heights, MN

Active since February 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
3580 ARCADE ST, VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127(651) 968-5770(651) 968-5775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Daren J Wickum M.d. NPPES

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

DAREN J WICKUM M.D. (NPI 1073587606) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (44501) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073587606
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDAREN J WICKUMCredential: M.D.
Location Address3580 ARCADE STVadnais Heights, MN 55127-7135
Mailing Address710 Commerce Dr Ste 200Woodbury, MN 55125-4925 · (651) 968-5042 · Fax (651) 968-5904
Fax(651) 968-5775
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2015
NPI 1073587606 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in MN · 44501
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
3580 ARCADE ST, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH98303MN
Medicaid427973500MN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Daren J Wickum M.d. 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 ID2365336484
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040210000941, I20210618002180
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 11

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325
Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.
912 services15 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
139 services103 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
117 services99 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
97 services90 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
87 services77 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
56 services48 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240038
Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview University Of Mn

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240080
Location2450 Riverside AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55454 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Woodbury, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240213
Location1925 Woodwinds DriveWoodbury, MN 55125 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

River Falls Area Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · River Falls, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521349
Location1629 E Division StRiver Falls, WI 54022 · Pierce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55127 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

93.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality85.96
Promoting Interoperability90
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%183 patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
87%136 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
77%1,940 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
98%64 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
86%1,107 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement
29%51 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 83% · 1,339 patients
Patients screened: 85% · 1,339 patients
79%102 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
78%646 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
76%387 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,173 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,173 patients
0%1,173 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Physician Assistant
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Physical Therapist
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127
Physician Assistant
3580 ARCADE ST
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN 55127

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 Daren Wickum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daren Wickum is 1073587606. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Where is Daren Wickum located?

Daren Wickum practices at 3580 Arcade St, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127. The listed phone number is (651) 968-5770.

What is Daren Wickum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Daren Wickum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daren Wickum 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 Daren Wickum accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Daren Wickum 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 Daren Wickum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daren Wickum is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Mn, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital and River Falls Area Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daren Wickum was last updated on July 2, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.