Dr. David Rippe, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Rippe
Dr. David Rippe is a neuroradiology physician in Zephyrhills, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rippe performed 759 Medicare services across 755 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rippe received a total of $167 from 4 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 5 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in neuroradiology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rippe is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 55374 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 92 | $53 | $549 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 91 | $29 | $230 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 60 | $29 | $314 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 55 | $25 | $267 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 47 | $52 | $549 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 40 | $52 | $590 |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 32 | $21 | $215 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 31 | $16 | $173 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 30 | $65 | $894 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 25 | $25 | $263 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 24 | $82 | $874 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 23 | $38 | $425 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 20 | $65 | $707 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 19 | $21 | $217 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 19 | $9 | $74 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 17 | $63 | $835 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 16 | $61 | $643 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 15 | $35 | $425 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | 15 | $52 | $590 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 15 | $78 | $830 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 14 | $48 | $460 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 14 | $85 | $860 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 12 | $49 | $469 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 11 | $63 | $643 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast | 11 | $43 | $441 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 11 | $25 | $254 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2023 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Rippe is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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