Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout DRIPCHAK
Philip O Dripchak, MD practices orthopedic surgery in Louisville, KY. Philip is a 1986 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Philip is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Philip provided 3,859 services to 509 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (502) 449-6448
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8033 DIXIE HWY STE B
Louisville, KY 40258
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,859 services · 509 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
93 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
38 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
58 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
19 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
18 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
3,152 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7324 |
76 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
153 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
126 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
70 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Louisville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1986 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Dripchak's specialty?
Dr. Dripchak is an orthopedic surgeon in Louisville, KY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Dripchak?
Dr. Dripchak is listed at 8033 DIXIE HWY STE B, Louisville, KY 40258. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Dripchak?
The number on file is (502) 449-6448. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Dripchak?
Dr. Dripchak's National Provider Identifier is 1013939883. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dripchak's medical education?
Dr. Dripchak attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Dripchak have?
Dr. Dripchak has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Dripchak known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dripchak performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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