Vance Evan Ankrum, OD

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Optometrist
NPI1881653442PAC ID5395764112
Medicare patients, 2024
282
Part D claims, 2024
208
Industry payments
$74
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
5012 S Bur Oak Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Practice phone
Call (605) 361-1680
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Primary practice

Dakota Vision Center

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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Vance Evan Ankrum is an optometrist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Vance Ankrum practices at Dakota Vision Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Vance Ankrum's NPI, 1881653442, was assigned on March 22, 2006. Vance Ankrum holds South Dakota license T-473.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395764112
NPI enumeration date
March 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(605) 361-1680
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

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

Vance Evan Ankrum practices at Dakota Vision Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Vance Ankrum's primary practice is Dakota Vision Center, at 5012 S Bur Oak Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 in Lincoln County. The practice phone is (605) 361-1680.

  • Dakota Vision Center
    5012 S Bur Oak Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 · Lincoln CountyPhone(605) 361-1680

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Vance Evan Ankrum is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Vance Ankrum's primary practice is Dakota Vision Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Vance Ankrum to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Vance Evan Ankrum's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Vance Ankrum practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dakota Vision CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Vance Evan Ankrum is one of 242 optometrists in South Dakota

Optometrist is Vance Ankrum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Vance Ankrum is licensed in South Dakota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, South DakotaPrimaryLicense T-473 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Vance Ankrum

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

Vance Evan Ankrum treated 282 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 282 Medicare patients who saw Vance Ankrum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 146 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Vance Ankrum's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024282
Average age75
Average risk score0.96

Vance Ankrum's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Vance Ankrum's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17863%
  • Men10437%

Chronic conditions among Vance Ankrum's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Ischemic heart disease29%
  5. Diabetes25%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Osteoporosis21%
  8. Mood disorders19%

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

Vance Ankrum's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Vance Evan Ankrum wrote 208 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Vance Ankrum wrote 208 Medicare Part D claims for 63 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024208
Part D patients63

Vance Ankrum's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic156 claims75%
  • Brand-name52 claims25%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Vance Evan Ankrum ranks in the 60th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Vance Ankrum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 43 procedures of cataract surgery by Vance Ankrum, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Vance Ankrum ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
60th percentile43 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Vance Evan Ankrum received $74 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Vance Ankrum from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $24.

Companies that paid Vance Ankrum the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Vance Evan Ankrum'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Vance Evan Ankrum's NPI number?

Vance Evan Ankrum's NPI number is 1881653442. It was assigned on March 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Vance Evan Ankrum specialize in?

Vance Evan Ankrum is an optometrist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Vance Evan Ankrum practice?

Vance Ankrum practices at 5012 S Bur Oak Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Vance Ankrum's primary practice is Dakota Vision Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Vance Ankrum to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Vance Evan Ankrum's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Vance Ankrum is (605) 361-1680.

What is Vance Evan Ankrum's medical license number?

Vance Ankrum holds South Dakota license T-473.

Does Vance Evan Ankrum accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Vance Ankrum as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Vance Evan Ankrum see?

CMS counts 282 Medicare patients who saw Vance Ankrum in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Has Vance Evan Ankrum received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $74 in general payments to Vance Ankrum from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Vance Evan Ankrum been practicing?

Vance Ankrum graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

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