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Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine

1880 37th Street Suite 4
Vero Beach, FL 32960

(772) 569-0081

Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM is a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM is affiliated with Revere Medical and Sebastian River Medical Center.

Office Locations

Sebastian River Medical Center

1515 Us Highway 1 Suite 204
Sebastian, FL 32958

(772) 569-0819

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Sebastian River Medical Center

1880 37th Street Suite 4
Vero Beach, FL 32960

(772) 569-0081

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

nail avulsion with matrixectomy

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM performed more nail avulsion with matrixectomy (permanent nail removal), and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

joint aspiration

In 2012, Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM performed more injections, and joint aspiration procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
compression therapy	27
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	298
doctor visit	2483
excision	79
hospital care	68
immobilization	27
injections	90
inpatient care	68
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nail avulsion	150
nail procedures	192
nerve block	15
open surgery	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1472
skin procedures	1472
tendon surgery	14
X-rays	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	41
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	283
doctor visit	1686
excision	62
incision and drainage	11
injections	97
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	80
nail procedures	145
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	841
skin procedures	841
skin surgery	11
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	601
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1267
Black	36
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	546
85 and over	349
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	63
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	252
doctor visit	1626
excision	38
incision and drainage	11
injections	174
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nail avulsion	82
nail procedures	141
nerve block	35
pain management	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	897
skin procedures	897
skin surgery	11
X-rays	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	586
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1248
Black	33
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	536
85 and over	340
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	281
doctor visit	1581
excision	60
injections	212
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	111
nail procedures	239
nerve block	38
pain management	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1109
skin procedures	1109
X-rays	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	1200
Female	1380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2448
Black	64
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	742
From 75 to 84	1022
85 and over	714
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	125
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	391
doctor visit	1870
excision	75
injections	254
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nail avulsion	98
nail procedures	321
nerve block	43
pain management	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1289
skin procedures	1289
X-rays	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	562
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1211
Black	32
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	376
From 75 to 84	517
85 and over	333
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	141
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	536
doctor visit	1850
excision	73
injections	261
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nail avulsion	89
nail procedures	460
nerve block	19
pain management	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1302
skin procedures	1302
X-rays	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	588
Female	746

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1266
Black	34
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	559
85 and over	348
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	130
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	433
doctor visit	1817
excision	93
injections	272
musculoskeletal imaging	38
nail avulsion	99
nail procedures	362
nerve block	25
pain management	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1414
skin procedures	1414
X-rays	59

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	625
Female	780

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1340
Black	27
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	589
85 and over	382
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	351
doctor visit	1764
excision	98
injections	293
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nail avulsion	111
nail procedures	312
nerve block	27
pain management	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1408
skin procedures	1408
X-rays	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	644
Female	802

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1362
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	559
85 and over	412
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	297
doctor visit	1362
excision	83
injections	198
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nail avulsion	70
nail procedures	239
nerve block	20
pain management	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1176
skin procedures	1176
X-rays	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	716

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1246
Black	26
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	541
85 and over	383
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	106
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	283
doctor visit	1238
excision	48
injections	177
nail avulsion	68
nail procedures	215
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1071
skin procedures	1071

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	531
Female	691

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1152
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	516
85 and over	335
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	233
doctor visit	1157
excision	70
injections	228
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nail avulsion	75
nail procedures	171
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	967
skin procedures	967
X-rays	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	543
Female	676

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1160
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	556
85 and over	331
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sebastian, FL were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	106
compression therapy	27
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	330
doctor visit	1675
excision	70
hospital care	68
immobilization	27
incision and drainage	11
injections	205
inpatient care	68
lower extremity surgery	14
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	93
nail procedures	254
nerve block	27
open surgery	14
pain management	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1176
skin procedures	1176
skin surgery	11
tendon surgery	14
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	723

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1245
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	540
85 and over	357
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	373

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at Doxy Hatch Medical Center. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Doxy Hatch Medical Center

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Revere Medical

Sebastian River Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$383 LYRICA $287	FLECTOR PATCH $42	EUCRISA $28	CELEBREX $27
Paragon 28, Inc.	$263 Portfolio $143	Preserve, Pro3, V92 $120
Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.	$247 Lapiplasty System $247
Kerecis Limited	$207 Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $207
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$194 CrossCHECK $125	FOOTANDANKLE $70
Other	$1,188 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $163	KRYSTEXXA $160	Regranex $159	ALLOPURE $120	TACTOSET $112	Other $473

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,361
Education	$122

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Rutledge specializes in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) and practices in Vero Beach, FL and Sebastian, FL. Dr. Rutledge is affiliated with Revere Medical.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM in 2021

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Nicholas Ward Rutledge, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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