Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM
Podiatrist · Reno, NV
Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1508851460, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 9707, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Frank Knedgen
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 9707 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6580 S Mccarran Blvd, Reno, NV 89509
- Phone
- (775) 826-9559
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 826-9546
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100612000121); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Frank Knedgen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
Search for license 9707Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024
1,093 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole491 claims
- Mupirocin89 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass74 claims
- Ammonium Lactate62 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl53 claims
- Azithromycin45 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $288.18
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joseph Frank Knedgen among 68 podiatrist records in Nevada
Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM is one of 68 podiatrist records with a practice address in Nevada. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1996 among the 45 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in Nevada
There are 68 podiatrist records in Nevada.
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The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Burgess, DPMReno, NV 895091881680221
- Charles Karrasch, DPMReno, NV 895091609940485
- Nathan Fletcher, DPMReno, NV 895111568098911
- John Ariza, DPMReno, NV 895031578540415
- Frank Davis, DPMReno, NV 895021922100296
- Thomas McMeekin, DPMReno, NV 895211205012044
- Clark Pillsbury, DPMReno, NV 895211467526509
- Layne Dameron, DPMSparks, NV 894311639249782
Common questions
What is Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM's NPI number?
Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508851460, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6580 S Mccarran Blvd, Reno, NV, 89509. Phone: (775) 826-9559. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 9707, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM had 1,093 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Frank Knedgen, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.