Dr. Edward A. Dickes, MD

  • Watertown, SD
  • Internist
NPI1932411733PAC ID8325289663
Medicare services, 2024
1,033
Medicare patients, 2024
273
Part D claims, 2024
9,499
MIPS score, 2024
85
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
901 4th St Nw, Watertown, SD 57201
Practice phone
Call (605) 882-8780
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Primary practice

Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Watertown, South Dakota

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Dr. Edward A. Dickes is an internist in Watertown, South Dakota

Dr. Dickes practices at Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center in Watertown, South Dakota.

Dr. Dickes' NPI, 1932411733, was assigned on July 8, 2010. Dr. Dickes graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2010. Dr. Dickes holds South Dakota license 8886.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325289663
NPI enumeration date
July 8, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(605) 882-8780
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Edward A. Dickes practices at Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center in Watertown, South Dakota

Dr. Dickes' primary practice is Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center, at 901 4th St Nw, Watertown, SD 57201. The practice phone is (605) 882-8780.

  • Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center
    901 4th St Nw, Watertown, SD 57201Phone(605) 882-8780

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Edward A. Dickes is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Dickes' primary practice is Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center in Watertown, South Dakota. Dr. Dickes is also affiliated with Sanford Health Watertown. The medical group on file is Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dickes to 2 more hospitals, 3 skilled nursing facilities, 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Dickes' employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward A. Dickes' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dickes practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical CenterAvailable with a free account
+10 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edward A. Dickes is one of 267 internists in South Dakota

Internal medicine is Dr. Dickes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dickes' licenses on file in 2 states: South Dakota and Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, South DakotaPrimaryLicense 8886 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Nebraska licenseLicense 6387

Internists near Dr. Dickes

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

267internists in South Dakota
8internists in Watertown

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edward A. Dickes billed Medicare for 1,033 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,033 Medicare services from Dr. Dickes across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 273 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,585 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,033
Medicare patients273
Paid by Medicare$60,585
Procedure codes11

Dr. Dickes' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6052024: 54610%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3042024: 22725%
Other services
2023: 942024: 211124%
Imaging
2023: 342024: 4944%

Dr. Dickes compared with the South Dakota median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Dickes
  • South Dakota median
Medicare services
1,033vs 54291% above
Medicare patients
273vs 23616% above
Part D claims
8,729vs 12470.4 times

Medians across 262 internists in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dickes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edward A. Dickes treated 273 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 273 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dickes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 125 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dickes' median patient age at 71, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024273
Average age74
Average risk score1.15
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Dickes' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dickes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13048%
  • Men14352%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dickes' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease34%
  4. Arthritis33%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Chronic kidney disease32%
  7. Mood disorders21%
  8. Atrial fibrillation19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dickes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edward A. Dickes wrote 9,499 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dickes wrote 9,499 Medicare Part D claims for 498 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,729 of them, across 140 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $673,306 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,927 claims across 151 drugs.

Part D claims, 20249,499
Drugs named by CMS140
Total drug cost$673,306
Part D patients498

Dr. Dickes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic8,436 claims89%
  • Brand-name1,014 claims11%
  • Other49 claims1%

Dr. Dickes' 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. Dickes' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%105 of 9,499 claims
  • Antibiotics3%238 of 9,499 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%123 of 9,499 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: 8,9272024: 8,7292%

Drugs named by CMS: 140 in 2024, 151 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Edward A. Dickes scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Dickes for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dickes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Dickes' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 78.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Edward A. Dickes received $12 in industry payments in 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Dickes from 1 drug or device company in 2021. Education make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $12.

Companies that paid Dr. Dickes the most, 2021 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Edward A. Dickes graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

Dr. Dickes graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolSanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Edward A. Dickes's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edward A. Dickes' NPI number?

Dr. Edward A. Dickes' NPI number is 1932411733. It was assigned on July 8, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward A. Dickes?

Dr. Edward A. Dickes is an internist in Watertown, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Edward A. Dickes practice?

Dr. Dickes practices at 901 4th St Nw, Watertown, SD 57201. Dr. Dickes' primary practice is Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center in Watertown, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dickes to 2 hospitals, 3 skilled nursing facilities, 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Edward A. Dickes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dickes is (605) 882-8780.

What is Dr. Edward A. Dickes' medical license number?

Dr. Dickes holds South Dakota license 8886, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Edward A. Dickes been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dickes in South Dakota and Nebraska.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward A. Dickes affiliated with?

Dr. Dickes is affiliated with Sanford Health Watertown. Dmand AI links Dr. Dickes to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Edward A. Dickes part of?

Dr. Dickes is linked to Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI links Dr. Dickes to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Edward A. Dickes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dickes billed Medicare for 1,033 services in 2024, and Dr. Dickes accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Edward A. Dickes' MIPS score?

Dr. Dickes' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward A. Dickes see?

CMS counts 273 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dickes in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Edward A. Dickes bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dickes' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Edward A. Dickes go to medical school?

Dr. Dickes graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Edward A. Dickes prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dickes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Edward A. Dickes received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12 in general payments to Dr. Dickes from 1 company from 2021 to 2021. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Edward A. Dickes been practicing?

Dr. Dickes graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

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