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MR. RICK LEE NISSEN M.D.
NPI 1306842711
Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery in Minneapolis, MN

Active since June 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
8714 LYNDALE AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55420(952) 948-9695(952) 948-9086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mr. Rick Lee Nissen M.d. NPPES

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

MR. RICK LEE NISSEN M.D. (NPI 1306842711) is an individual facial plastic surgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (30501) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306842711
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YS0123X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICK LEE NISSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address8714 LYNDALE AVE SMinneapolis, MN 55420-2738
Mailing Address8714 Lyndale Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55420-2738 · (952) 948-9695 · Fax (952) 948-9086
Phone(952) 948-9695
Fax(952) 948-9086
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2013
✔ NPI 1306842711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Facial Plastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YS0123X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 30501
Definition
An otolaryngologist who specializes in facial plastic surgery.
8714 LYNDALE AVE S, Minneapolis, MN 55420
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid397082500MN
Medicare UPINA93974
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified040000164MN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.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

Mr. Rick Lee Nissen 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 ID5991895690
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071219000124
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 8

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 impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
84 services75 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.
81 services56 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.
71 services71 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.
56 services56 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.
32 services25 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
29 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New Ulm Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · New Ulm, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241378
Location1324 Fifth North StreetNew Ulm, MN 56073 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MR. MITCHELL D. MARCUS BC-HIS
Hearing Instrument Specialist
8714 LYNDALE AVE S
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Hennepin County (952) 881-1188
BARBARA RENEE JACKMAN CERTIFIED HEARING IN
Hearing Instrument Specialist
8714 LYNDALE AVE S
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Hennepin County (952) 881-1188

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 Rick Nissen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rick Nissen is 1306842711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Where is Rick Nissen located?

Rick Nissen practices at 8714 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55420. The listed phone number is (952) 948-9695.

What is Rick Nissen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YS0123X.

Is Rick Nissen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rick Nissen 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 Rick Nissen accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Rick Nissen 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 Rick Nissen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rick Nissen is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rick Nissen was last updated on February 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.