Dr. Ronald P. Skipper, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 107
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $28
- Medical group
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 800 S Main Ave, Rugby, ND 58368
- Practice phone
- Call (701) 776-5261
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ronald P. Skipper is a general surgeon in Rugby, North Dakota
Dr. Skipper practices at Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota, part of Heart of America Medical Center.
Dr. Skipper's NPI, 1932143880, was assigned on June 15, 2006. Dr. Skipper graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Skipper holds North Dakota license 7733.
- NPI
- 1932143880NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961436472
- NPI enumeration date
- June 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (701) 776-5261
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper practices at Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota
Dr. Skipper's primary practice is Heart of America Medical Center, at 800 S Main Ave, Rugby, ND 58368 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (701) 776-5261.
- Heart of America Medical Center800 S Main Ave, Rugby, ND 58368 · Pierce CountyPhone(701) 776-5261
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Skipper's primary practice is Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota, part of Heart of America Medical Center. The medical group on file is Heart of America Medical Center. Dr. Skipper's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Skipper practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Heart of America Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ronald P. Skipper is one of 99 general surgeons in North Dakota
Surgery is Dr. Skipper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Skipper is licensed in North Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, North DakotaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Skipper
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's patients have a median age of 69
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Skipper's median patient age at 69, with 48% women.
Dr. Skipper's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Skipper wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $256 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 52 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Skipper's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic97 claims91%
- Brand-name and other10 claims9%
Dr. Skipper's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Skipper's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids36%38 of 107 claims
- Antibiotics24%26 of 107 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 522024: 4023%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ronald P. Skipper takes part in Medicare
Dr. Skipper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Ronald P. Skipper received $28 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Skipper from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. paid the most, $20.
General payments to Dr. Skipper by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Skipper the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Skipper graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's NPI number?
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's NPI number is 1932143880. It was assigned on June 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper?
Dr. Ronald P. Skipper is a general surgeon in Rugby, North Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Ronald P. Skipper practice?
Dr. Skipper practices at 800 S Main Ave, Rugby, ND 58368. Dr. Skipper's primary practice is Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota, part of Heart of America Medical Center.
What is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Skipper is (701) 776-5261.
What is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper's medical license number?
Dr. Skipper holds North Dakota license 7733.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper affiliated with?
Dr. Skipper practices at Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota.
What medical group is Dr. Ronald P. Skipper part of?
Dr. Skipper is linked to Heart of America Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ronald P. Skipper accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Skipper as accepting Medicare assignment.
Where did Dr. Ronald P. Skipper go to medical school?
Dr. Skipper graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Ronald P. Skipper prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Skipper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Pantoprazole Sodium and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.
Has Dr. Ronald P. Skipper received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $28 in general payments to Dr. Skipper from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ronald P. Skipper been practicing?
Dr. Skipper graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
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