Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

Dirk M. Nuenninghoff

MD · Rheumatology · University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
515 22ND AVE
Monroe, WI 53566
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 28+ Years Practicing
319
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
28
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Wisconsin, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Nuenninghoff is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 53566, IL — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (608) 324-2000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Nuenninghoff Does

Dr. Nuenninghoff served 319 Medicare patients across 583 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 53% below the average Rheumatology in Wisconsin (672 patients across 86 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)19586
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)178107
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (85027)9033
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)6845
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (81001)2220

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Nuenninghoff billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Nuenninghoff is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ssm Health St Clare Hospital - Baraboo

Baraboo, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison

Madison, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital

Portage, WI
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Columbus Community Hospital

Columbus, WI
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Nuenninghoff practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Nuenninghoff offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 515 22ND AVE, Monroe, WI 53566
Phone: (608) 324-2000

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

75.4259

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 53566, IL

If Dr. Nuenninghoff isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 53566, IL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Karen E. HansenRheumatology137<1 mi
Joanne M. KriegeRheumatology229<1 mi
Virginia K. WilsonRheumatology52342.2 mi
Steven E. KenzerRheumatology1.1K85.8 mi
Mehjabein Y. KhanRheumatology71491.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Dirk M. Nuenninghoff: Common Questions

Does Dr. Nuenninghoff accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Nuenninghoff is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Nuenninghoff depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 53566, IL →
Where is Dr. Nuenninghoff's office?
Dr. Nuenninghoff practices at 515 22ND AVE, Monroe, WI 53566. Phone: (608) 324-2000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Nuenninghoff accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (608) 324-2000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 53566, IL to see available options.
Does Dr. Nuenninghoff offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Nuenninghoff as offering telehealth. Call the office at (608) 324-2000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Nuenninghoff?
Dr. Nuenninghoff graduated in 1998 and has been practicing for approximately 28 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Nuenninghoff treated 319 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Nuenninghoff is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (608) 324-2000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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