Quick answers
- Does Rick F. Papandrea accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rick F. Papandrea accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Rick F. Papandrea see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 318 Original Medicare patients and 2,450 services for Rick F. Papandrea. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rick F. Papandrea's NPI number?
- 1952383531. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Rick F. Papandrea, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 318 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,450 |
| Different services or procedures | 73 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)513 services
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)295 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)246 services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)236 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)147 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis73%
- High cholesterol71%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Depression21%
- Anxiety21%
Hospitals where Rick F. Papandrea works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rick F. Papandrea at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520177
- Oconomowoc Memorial HospitalOconomowoc, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520062
- Waukesha Memorial HospitalWaukesha, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520008
Practice locations
Addresses where Rick F. Papandrea is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1231 S Rochester St, Suite 100Mukwonago, WI 53149 (262) 303‑5055
- N15W28300 Golf RdPewaukee, WI 53072 (262) 303‑5055
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rick F. Papandrea as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin SC109 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
- Hand Surgeryalso
- Sports Medicinealso
Other orthopedic surgeons in Mukwonago
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mukwonago, WI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin SC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952383531 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians