Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Timothy Krygsheld, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist · South Holland, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
401 E 162ND ST STE 101, South Holland, IL 60473
7085963757
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1104833292 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Krygsheld

Dr. Timothy Krygsheld is a podiatrist in South Holland, IL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Krygsheld performed 2,775 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Krygsheld received a total of $1,022 from 19 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 36 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Krygsheld is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 24% volume in IL $1,022 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,775
Medicare services
Top 24% in IL for podiatrist
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$59
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
492 $67 $110
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails
Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session.
362 $35 $66
Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4
This procedure involves the removal of two to four benign, thickened skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention to eliminate non-cancerous skin lesions.
299 $58 $80
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
284 $0 $20
Wound tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound area measuring 20 square centimeters or less.
217 $75 $113
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
202 $41 $70
Simple drainage of skin abscess
A minor procedure to drain a localized collection of pus from the skin. The abscess is opened to allow the fluid to escape and promote healing.
195 $95 $197
Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller.
179 $100 $203
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
73 $119 $260
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
69 $82 $175
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail
A procedure to separate the first fingernail or toenail from the underlying nail bed.
67 $83 $158
Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 20 mg
A 20 mg injection of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
48 $4 $10
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
37 $96 $165
X-ray of foot, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot using two different angles to create pictures of the bones and joints.
36 $22 $60
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
26 $26 $65
Complex or multiple skin abscess drainage
A procedure to drain one or more skin abscesses that are complex in nature. This involves opening and cleaning the infected pockets under the skin.
25 $152 $300
Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 24 $126 $384
Tendon injection at attachment site
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle.
24 $44 $150
Joint fluid aspiration or injection, medium joint
Removal of fluid from a medium-sized joint or injection of medication into the joint space.
23 $33 $145
Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg
An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication.
23 $6 $10
Ankle or foot strapping
Application of supportive bandages or tape to the ankle or foot to provide stability and protection.
21 $21 $79
Fingernail/toenail separation from nail bed, each additional nail
This procedure involves separating an additional fingernail or toenail from the underlying nail bed.
20 $27 $83
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
15 $109 $200
Removal of foreign body from foot tissue
A procedure to remove an object embedded in the tissue of the foot through an incision beneath the skin.
14 $175 $471
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2023 ↗
$1,022
Total received (2018-2023)
Avg $170/year across 6 years
Top 48% in IL for podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
19
Companies
36
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2023
$191
2022
$220
2021
$96
2020
$167
2019
$140
2018
$208

Payments by company (2023)

Stryker Corporation
$167
Abbott Laboratories
$24
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2023 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2023) ›
Stryker Corporation
$203
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC
$138
4WEB, INC.
$120
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$88
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$75
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$73
Abbott Laboratories
$52
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$41
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$37
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$34
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$30
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$30
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$22
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$18
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$13
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.
$13
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$12
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$12
Misonix Inc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 45.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AUGMENT INJECTABLE · Axium INS DRG IPG · Baxdela · BoneScalpel · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · CROSSCHECK · FLOWABLE · GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX · Kimyrsa · MICRONAIL · NUZYRA · ORTHOLOC · ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE · OSTEOTOMY TRUSS SYSTEM · Orbactiv · PROCLAIM · Puraply · Regranex · Restrata Wound Matrix · SALVATION · Santyl · Seglentis · VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Podiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
202
County median income
$81,797
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
2.8 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2023
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Krygsheld is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 24% in IL), with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Krygsheld experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Krygsheld performed 492 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Krygsheld receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Krygsheld received a total of $1,022 from 19 companies across 36 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Krygsheld's costs compare to other podiatrists in South Holland?
Dr. Krygsheld's average Medicare payment per service is $59. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Krygsheld) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →