ROBERT FRIMMEL DPM
NPI 1477559615
Podiatrist in Sarasota, FL

Q: What is Robert Frimmel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Frimmel is 1477559615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Q: What is Robert Frimmel'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 Robert Frimmel was last updated on December 8, 2009. 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 June 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

27.57/100

CMS Quality Rating

1921 WALDEMERE ST, STE 106, SARASOTA, FL 34239(941) 917-6232(941) 917-7231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Robert Frimmel Dpm NPPES

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

ROBERT FRIMMEL DPM (NPI 1477559615) is an individual podiatrist in Sarasota, Florida, licensed in Florida (PO1919) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477559615

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameROBERT FRIMMELCredential: DPM

Location Address1921 WALDEMERE ST, STE 106Sarasota, FL 34239-2941

Mailing Address1921 Waldemere St, Ste 106Sarasota, FL 34239-2941 · (941) 917-6232 · Fax (941) 917-7231

Phone(941) 917-6232

Fax(941) 917-7231

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2009

✔ NPI 1477559615 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 FL · PO1919

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.

1921 WALDEMERE ST, Sarasota, FL 34239

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified21570

Medicare UPINT78992

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).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

Robert Frimmel 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 ID1557318656

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100628000306

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 21

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.

855 services252 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.

616 services317 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.

600 services157 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

366 services121 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

332 services84 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

296 services56 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

228 services59 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.

213 services145 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.

189 services189 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

180 services142 patients

Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540

Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.

86 services54 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.

70 services23 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

49 services14 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

36 services34 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

This is a procedure where a small skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully removed. The process involves shaving off the growth layer by layer to ensure complete removal. It's a safe and common practice.

32 services26 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

31 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

26 services16 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

24 services20 patients

Placement of strapping to toes 29550

Strapping toes is a procedure to stabilize or position the toes correctly. It's often used for conditions like hammertoes, fractures, or sprains. A special tape is applied to your toes to provide support, reduce pain, and promote healing.

16 services12 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

13 services13 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34239 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

27.57/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

22.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

75%765 patients4/55-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.

DR. ALFREDO CESAR CORDOVA M.D.

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

1921 WALDEMERE ST
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-1579

KAREN EMMA MIGNONE FERRIS ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1921 WALDEMERE ST, STE 705
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 366-5864

DR. ROBERT L OPPENHEIMER MD

Internal Medicine

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 605
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-8100

MRS. DANA WEST RD/LD

Dietitian, Registered

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 306
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-8722

SARASOTA PHYSICIANS DIALYSIS CENTER INC.

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 107
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-6447

NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF SARASOTA

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 413
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-6585

ELIZABETH JUNGST MD

Internal Medicine

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 405
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-3500

MRS. JANIS S LAWRENCE-JACKSON D.O

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 306
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 917-8722

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 Robert Frimmel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Frimmel is 1477559615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Where is Robert Frimmel located?

Robert Frimmel practices at 1921 Waldemere St Ste 106, Sarasota, FL 34239. The listed phone number is (941) 917-6232.

What is Robert Frimmel's specialty?

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

Is Robert Frimmel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Frimmel 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 Robert Frimmel accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Robert Frimmel 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 Robert Frimmel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Frimmel is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Frimmel was last updated on December 8, 2009. 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.