Daniel Ray Ripa, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Lincoln, NE
Daniel Ray Ripa, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1043269715, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 16549, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Ray Ripa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 16549 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Nebraska Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine P.C., Lincoln, NE 68510
- Phone
- (402) 488-3322
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 488-1172
- Medicaid ID
- 47070309913 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100113000334); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Nebraska Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine P.C.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Daniel Ray Ripa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 16549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
321 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 119 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl65 claims
- Amoxicillin59 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl32 claims
- Gabapentin31 claims
- Dexamethasone29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nebraska Orthopaedic Center PCLincoln, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Ray Ripa among 17 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Nebraska
Daniel Ray Ripa, MD is one of 17 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 47% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2000 among the 13 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 17 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Nebraska.
All 17 in Nebraska → Every provider in Lincoln → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Geoffrey McCullen, MDLincoln, NE 685101104803931
- Robert Vande Guchte, MDLincoln, NE 685101902871692
- Steven Volin, MDLincoln, NE 685101750590683
- Brad Webb, D.O.Lincoln, NE 685101538307269
- Allen Sossan, DONorfolk, NE 687011275526238
- Tyler White, M.D.Grand Island, NE 688031922460518
- David Benavides, M.D.Kearney, NE 688451033190996
- Travis Bailey, M.D.Omaha, NE 681541992182679
Common questions
What is Daniel Ray Ripa, MD's NPI number?
Daniel Ray Ripa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043269715, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Ray Ripa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Nebraska Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine P.C., Lincoln, NE, 68510. Phone: (402) 488-3322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Ray Ripa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 16549, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Ray Ripa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Ray Ripa, MD had 321 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Ray Ripa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.