Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Nickolas T. Linkous

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Oakland Univ, William Beaumont School Of Medicine
1516 S COMMERCIAL ST
Neenah, WI 54956
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 11 Years Practicing
83
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
11
Years Practicing
3
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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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Linkous

See which plans Dr. Linkous accepts

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. Linkous is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 54956, WI — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Linkous Does

Dr. Linkous served 83 Medicare patients across 92 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 80% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Wisconsin (411 patients across 360 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)3123
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)2929
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)1716
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)1515

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Linkous 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. Linkous is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah

Neenah, WI
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc

Appleton, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca

Waupaca, WI
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1516 S COMMERCIAL ST, Neenah, WI 54956
Phone: (920) 725-0077

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

22 min

Average commute time in this zip · 85% 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

59.0723

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

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 54956, WI

If Dr. Linkous isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 54956, WI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jonathan M. HallPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation5231.2 mi
Arienne L. KrizeneskyPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation2501.2 mi
Thomas K. VansistinePhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1981.2 mi
Benjamin R. SiebertPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1571.2 mi
Carlye ReichertPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1271.2 mi
Catherine A. CunaginOrthopedic Surgery231.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Linkous takes three steps:

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Nickolas T. Linkous: Common Questions

Does Dr. Linkous accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Linkous is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Linkous depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 54956, WI →
Where is Dr. Linkous's office?
Dr. Linkous practices at 1516 S COMMERCIAL ST, Neenah, WI 54956. Phone: (920) 725-0077.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Linkous accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (920) 725-0077 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 54956, WI to see available options.
Does Dr. Linkous offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Linkous as offering telehealth. Call the office at (920) 725-0077 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Linkous?
Dr. Linkous graduated in 2015 and has been practicing for approximately 11 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Linkous treated 83 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Linkous 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 (920) 725-0077 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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