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Robert Frimmel, DPM

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

Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1987)

1921 Waldemere Street Suite 106
Sarasota, FL 34239

(941) 917-6232

Robert Frimmel, DPM is a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Robert Frimmel, DPM is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and SARASOTA FOOT CARE CENTER PA.

Office Locations

1921 Waldemere Street Suite 106
Sarasota, FL 34239

(941) 917-6232

(941) 917-7231

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7246 South Beneva Road
Sarasota, FL 34239

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

ankle strapping

arterial duplex ultrasound

immobilization treatment

incision and drainage of skin abscess

ligament injection

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity arterial ultrasound

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

nail debridement

nail procedures

skin incision and drainage

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

vascular ultrasound

venous duplex ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2023, Robert Frimmel, DPM had a list price for ankle strapping, arterial duplex ultrasound, arterial ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, foot strapping, immobilization, immobilization treatment, incision and drainage of skin abscess (e.g. boil), ligament injection, lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity (leg) arterial ultrasound, lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, nail debridement (removal of diseased nail matter), nail procedures, skin incision and drainage, soft tissue injections, tendon sheath injection, vascular ultrasound, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nail procedures

By Affordability:

nail trimming

non-excisional debridement

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

strapping

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Robert Frimmel, DPM performed more nail procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for nail trimming, non-excisional debridement, removal of benign hyperkeratosis, and strapping that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

debridement

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

removal of skin lesion

skin debridement

skin procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Robert Frimmel, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), and removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin debridement, and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	50
doctor visit	1318
immobilization	81
incision and drainage	12
injections	81
minor procedures	12
nail avulsion	22
nail procedures	305
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	965
skin procedures	965
skin surgery	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
doctor visit	1131
immobilization	70
injections	70
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	338
nerve block	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	833
skin procedures	833
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
vascular procedures	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	896
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	356
85 and over	281
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
bone surgery	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
doctor visit	1707
immobilization	78
injections	108
lower extremity surgery	18
nail procedures	242
nerve block	25
pain management	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	660
skin procedures	660

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	875
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	353
85 and over	289
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
doctor visit	1765
immobilization	71
injections	109
nail procedures	193
nerve block	22
pain management	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	571
skin procedures	571

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	836
Female	994

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1730
Black	48
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	578
From 75 to 84	652
85 and over	556
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	52
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	61
doctor visit	1724
immobilization	112
incision and drainage	11
injections	104
minor procedures	11
nail procedures	250
nerve block	18
pain management	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	597
skin procedures	597
skin surgery	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	960
Black	32
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	387
85 and over	306
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	143
doctor visit	1784
hospital care	19
immobilization	122
incision and drainage	11
injections	91
inpatient care	19
minor procedures	11
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	380
nerve block	25
pain management	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	623
skin procedures	623
skin surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	519
Female	626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1075
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	436
85 and over	324
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
aspiration	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	101
doctor visit	1619
hospital care	20
immobilization	64
incision and drainage	15
injections	85
inpatient care	20
minor procedures	15
nail procedures	350
nerve block	23
pain management	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	636
skin procedures	636
skin surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
vascular procedures	32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	593

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	991
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	410
85 and over	325
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	82
doctor visit	1498
hospital care	13
immobilization	86
injections	90
inpatient care	13
nail procedures	290
nerve block	21
pain management	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	606
skin procedures	606
ultrasound (sonogram)	29
vascular procedures	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	929
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	397
85 and over	299
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	73
doctor visit	1542
immobilization	102
injections	102
nail procedures	214
nerve block	31
pain management	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	437
skin procedures	437

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	853
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	260
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	143
doctor visit	1421
immobilization	65
injections	57
nail procedures	275
nerve block	18
pain management	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	454
skin procedures	454

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	466

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	243
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	160
doctor visit	1345
immobilization	57
injections	114
nail avulsion	12
nail procedures	379
nerve block	20
pain management	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	495
skin procedures	495
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
vascular procedures	32

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Frimmel, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Robert Frimmel, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Sarasota, FL were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	41
bone surgery	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	84
doctor visit	1532
hospital care	17
immobilization	82
incision and drainage	12
injections	91
inpatient care	17
lower extremity surgery	18
minor procedures	12
nail avulsion	15
nail procedures	292
nerve block	22
pain management	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	625
skin procedures	625
skin surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vascular procedures	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	900
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	374
85 and over	262
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	234

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Frimmel, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	13
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Robert Frimmel, DPM graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at Continental Hospital Suburban. He is certified by the Board Certification: Foot and Ankle Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1987)

Residency: Continental Hospital Suburban

Board Certification: Board Certification: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Robert Frimmel, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

SARASOTA FOOT CARE CENTER PA

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOVENTUS LLC	$1,284 Ultrasound Bone Healing $1,064	Exogen $219
Stryker Corporation	$882 AUGMENT INJECTABLE $248	STRYKER PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS $161	performance solutions $89	Asnis $62	ORTHOLOC 3DI $58	Other $264
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$615 KRYSTEXXA $595	PENNSAID $21
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$598 Biologics $165	Cartiva $143	GRAFTJACKET $125	ORTHOLOC $121	GRAVITY $20	Other $24
Abbott Laboratories	$399 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $272	Axium INS DRG IPG $127
Other	$5,044 Physio-Stim $266	Aluvea $237	NUZYRA $215	BlastX $195	PuraPly $182	Other $3,950

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,760
Travel and Lodging	$900
Gift	$94
Education	$69

Biography

Dr. Robert Frimmel is a specialist in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Frimmel is professionally affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.

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