Dr. Dalton James McDaniel, DO

Dr. McDaniel practices at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center in Aberdeen, South Dakota, part of Sanford Health.

Dr. McDaniel's NPI, 1164829750, was assigned on November 25, 2014. Dr. McDaniel holds South Dakota license 14624.

Dr. McDaniel's primary practice is Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center, at 2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57402 in Brown County. The practice phone is (605) 626-4200.

Dr. McDaniel's primary practice is Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center in Aberdeen, South Dakota, part of Sanford Health. Dr. McDaniel is also affiliated with Sanford Webster Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sanford Health Lake Park Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDaniel to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. McDaniel's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McDaniel practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. McDaniel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. McDaniel's licenses on file in 2 states: South Dakota and Missouri.

CMS data shows 359 Medicare services from Dr. McDaniel across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 198 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,513 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 198 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDaniel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 90 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDaniel's median patient age at 74, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. McDaniel wrote 214 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 141 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,030 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. McDaniel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. McDaniel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. McDaniel, more than 45% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. McDaniel, published from 2017 to 2021. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Curriculum and Education, Medical, Undergraduate. Dr. McDaniel has published most often in Clin Anat. Dr. McDaniel's most frequent co-authors are Kale Flory, DO, Trevor Crean, DO and Rebecca Michelle Jordan, DO.

CMS Open Payments shows 64 general payments to Dr. McDaniel from 10 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $3,403.