DR. JOSEPH FRANK KNEDGEN DPM
NPI 1508851460
Podiatrist in Reno, NV

Q: What is Joseph Knedgen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Knedgen is 1508851460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Knedgen'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 Joseph Knedgen was last updated on March 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 September 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE D 1, RENO, NV 89509(775) 826-9559(775) 826-9546 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Frank Knedgen Dpm NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH FRANK KNEDGEN DPM (NPI 1508851460) is an individual podiatrist in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (9707) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508851460

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH FRANK KNEDGENCredential: DPM

Location Address6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE D 1Reno, NV 89509-6140

Mailing Address6580 S Mccarran Blvd, Suite D 1Reno, NV 89509-6140 · (775) 826-9559 · Fax (775) 826-9546

Phone(775) 826-9559

Fax(775) 826-9546

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 2008

✔ NPI 1508851460 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 NV · 9707

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.

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, Reno, NV 89509

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare NSC1122640002NV

Medicare UPINU42875NV

Medicare PINV30199NV

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. Joseph Frank Knedgen 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 ID6103956487

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100612000121

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 12

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.

494 services182 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.

482 services220 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

436 services102 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.

306 services177 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.

264 services264 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.

165 services79 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.

82 services60 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.

77 services68 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

43 services29 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

40 services36 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.

39 services29 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Renown Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number290001

Location1155 Mill StreetReno, NV 89502 · Washoe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89509 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

$88.51 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.14 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

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

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Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers14 claims27 services$56.12 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5513

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers12 claims64 services$33.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

LINDA LAFFERTY, D.O., LTD.

Point of Service

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE A
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 828-5100

RAYMOND ROBERTS, DPM, LTD

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, STE. D-1
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 825-2533

PAMELA E. NETUSCHIL M.D. LTD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE A
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 432-1343

PAMELA E NETUSCHIL MD

Specialist

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE A
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 432-1343

LINDA LAFFERTY D.O., MS

Family Medicine

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, SUITE A
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 828-5100

MR. RAYMOND G ROBERTS DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

6580 S MCCARRAN BLVD, STE. D-1
RENO, NV 89509

Washoe County (775) 825-2533

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 Joseph Knedgen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Knedgen is 1508851460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2005.

Where is Joseph Knedgen located?

Joseph Knedgen practices at 6580 S Mccarran Blvd Suite D 1, Reno, NV 89509. The listed phone number is (775) 826-9559.

What is Joseph Knedgen's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Knedgen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Knedgen 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.

Is Joseph Knedgen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Knedgen is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Knedgen was last updated on March 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.