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Robert Vincent Knowlan, MD

NPI 1609872381ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Oak Park Heights, MN

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 1993). 371 Medicare patients in 2024, $147,484 paid; all of their 504 Part D prescriptions were generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $134.06 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1609872381
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJun 30, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X40732MN
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X41931WI

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (MN); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (WI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients371
Services billed1,679 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$147,484

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)504 · 519 30-day fills
Patients307
Total drug cost$2,511
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolCreighton University School of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Secondary specialtiesSports Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$134.06 · 5 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$163.67 · 9 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Smith+nephew, Inc.$73.461
Stryker Corporation$60.604

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$134.06 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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