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Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM

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

Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1983)

Professional interests include: foot injury, injuries, dislocation, and more.

7315 212 Street Sw Suite 103
Edmons, WA 98026

(425) 775-6996

Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM is a podiatrist in Edmons, WA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center, Providence, Swedish Edmonds Campus, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, Swedish First Hill Campus and PROLIANCE SURGEONS INC P S.

Office Locations

7315 212 Street Sw Suite 103
Edmons, WA 98026

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Swedish First Hill Campus

7320 216th Street Southwest Suite 320b
Edmonds, WA 98026

(425) 775-6996

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

In 2023, Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Top 25%

By Volume:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

In 2012, Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM performed more removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	59
doctor visit	358
hospital care	12
injections	30
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
pain management	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	294
skin procedures	294
X-rays	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	104
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	517
hospital care	12
injections	23
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	47
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	321
skin procedures	321
X-rays	47

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	147
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	215
doctor visit	547
musculoskeletal imaging	45
nail avulsion	16
nail procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	293
skin procedures	293
X-rays	45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	142
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	189
doctor visit	403
excision	24
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	30
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	292
skin procedures	292
X-rays	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	444

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	256
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	169
doctor visit	475
injections	14
musculoskeletal imaging	28
nail avulsion	25
nail procedures	51
nerve block	14
pain management	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	318
skin procedures	318
X-rays	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	124
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	198
doctor visit	442
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	339
skin procedures	339
X-rays	25

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	128
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	414
doctor visit	408
hospital care	11
injections	16
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	36
nail procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	289
skin procedures	289
X-rays	36

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	116
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	354
doctor visit	418
injections	21
nail procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	315
skin procedures	315

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	124
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	341
doctor visit	460
injections	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	315
skin procedures	315

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	140
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	328
doctor visit	455
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	354
skin procedures	354

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	239
doctor visit	461
excision	88
nail procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	406
skin procedures	406

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	138
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Edmons, WA were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

aspiration	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	237
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	449
excision	56
hospital care	12
injections	20
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	33
nail avulsion	17
nail procedures	28
nerve block	14
pain management	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	321
skin procedures	321
X-rays	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	383
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	143
85 and over	119
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	11
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1983. He completed residency at Windom Area Hospital Surgery. He has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1983)

Residency: Windom Area Hospital Surgery (1984)

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Swedish Medical Center

Providence

Swedish Edmonds Campus

Swedish Cherry Hill Campus

Swedish First Hill Campus

PROLIANCE SURGEONS INC P S

Insurance Information

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Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare.

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According to our sources, Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM accepts the following insurance providers:

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$21,686 KRYSTEXXA $21,626	VIMOVO $25	Duexis $19	RAYOS $16
Horizon Pharma plc	$6,236 KRYSTEXXA $6,017	RAYOS $112	Duexis $86	VIMOVO $22
Mallinckrodt LLC	$158 XARTEMIS XR $158
BIOVENTUS LLC	$136 Exogen $67	Durolane $17	$52
Sandoz Inc.	$122 KERYDIN $80	$42
Other	$933 JUBLIA $132	Stratum Foot Plating System $52	Physio-Stim $50	Regranex $49	Zynrelef $39	Other $611

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$22,450
Travel and Lodging	$4,075
Food and Beverage	$2,746

Biography

Dr. Rex Nilson works as a foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). His areas of expertise include transmetatarsal (forefoot) amputation, prosthetics, and orthotics. Dr. Nilson is in-network for Medicare insurance. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Swedish Edmonds Campus, Providence, and Swedish Cherry Hill Campus. Swedish Medical Center reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Edmonds, WA.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rex Z. Nilson, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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