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Dr. Nickolas Linkous , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Appleton, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nickolas Linkous, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Appleton, WI. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Oakland Univ, William Beaumont School Of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Linkous delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 820 E GRANT ST.

Dr. Linkous is affiliated with Thedacare, Incorporated and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

820 E Grant St

Appleton, WI 549113483

Telephone 9208315050
Fax 9207256535
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Oakland Univ, William Beaumont School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Appleton, WI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -14.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.0 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
32 Specialists

Practicing in Appleton, WI (688 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Linkous (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Appleton Specialty Average (25.0 Years) 25.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
87 17 $4.00 $0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
60 44 $263.00 $84.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
47 42 $389.80 $120.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
43 43 $549.80 $153.43
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
28 25 $229.90 $27.36
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
28 25 $300.94 $34.53
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
17 16 $649.00 $68.64
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
16 14 $61.60 $15.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-06
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WI 75519-20

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MI 4301107658

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 125.075415

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Thedacare, Incorporated

1516 S Commercial St, Neenah, WI 549564802

Phone: 9207250077

Secondary Practice Locations

800 Riverside Dr

Waupaca, WI 549811943

Phone: 9208315050

1516 S Commercial St

Neenah, WI 549564802

Phone: 9203807964

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Mara Veltus

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013356526
Ingrid Simpson , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013740539

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Katherine Krause , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023490315

Physician Assistant

Dr. Kyle Fellinger , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1033093109

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Jolynn Kekke , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1033227517

Physician Assistant

Dr. Carlye Reichert , DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

NPI 1063945236

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 06, 2021

Registered at 820 E GRANT ST, APPLETON, WI 549113483 (Tel: 9208315050)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 06, 2021

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301107658 in MI)

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2021

Registered at 1516 S COMMERCIAL ST, NEENAH, WI 549564802 (Tel: 9203807964)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2021

Registered at 1516 S COMMERCIAL ST, NEENAH, WI 549564802 (Tel: 9203807964)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2021

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #125.075415 in IL)

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2020

Registered at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE # MC3079, CHICAGO, IL 606371443 (Tel: 7738341634)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2020

Registered at 180 HARVESTER DR STE 110, BURR RIDGE, IL 605276686 (Tel: 7737021150)

NPI Profile Active June 09, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 09, 2015

Registered at 3535 W 13 MILE RD, STE 744, ROYAL OAK, MI 480736770 (Tel: 2485511852)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 09, 2015

Registered at 3535 W 13 MILE RD, STE 744, ROYAL OAK, MI 480736770 (Tel: 2485511852)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 09, 2015

Recorded as NICKOLAS LINKOUS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 09, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301107658 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285015834
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 09, 2015
Last Update: December 06, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1516 S Commercial St

Neenah, WI 549564802

Phone: 9203807964

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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