Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera, MD

  • Yankton, SD
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1063433167PAC ID4284637729
Medicare services, 2024
43,295
Medicare patients, 2024
758
Part D claims, 2024
242
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
1000 W 4th St, Yankton, SD 57078
Practice phone
Call (605) 655-7841
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Primary practice

Sacred Heart Health Services

Yankton, South Dakota

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Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera is an orthopedic surgeon in Yankton, South Dakota

Dr. Kudera practices at Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota.

Dr. Kudera's NPI, 1063433167, was assigned on July 22, 2006. Dr. Kudera graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2005. Dr. Kudera holds South Dakota license 7840.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284637729
NPI enumeration date
July 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(605) 655-7841
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera practices at Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota

Dr. Kudera's primary practice is Sacred Heart Health Services, at 1000 W 4th St, Yankton, SD 57078 in Yankton County. The practice phone is (605) 655-7841.

  • Sacred Heart Health Services
    1000 W 4th St, Yankton, SD 57078 · Yankton CountyPhone(605) 655-7841

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kudera's primary practice is Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Kudera is also affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. The medical group on file is Avera Creighton Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kudera to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility 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 Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kudera practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sacred Heart Health ServicesAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera is one of 113 orthopedic surgeons in South Dakota

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kudera's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Kudera is licensed in South Dakota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, South DakotaPrimaryLicense 7840 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kudera

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

113orthopedic surgeons in South Dakota
6orthopedic surgeons in Yankton

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera billed Medicare for 43,295 services in 2024

CMS data shows 43,295 Medicare services from Dr. Kudera across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 758 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $279,305 for them.

Medicare services, 202443,295
Medicare patients758
Paid by Medicare$279,305
Procedure codes31

Dr. Kudera's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,1442024: 40,4173433%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0072024: 1,0928%
Imaging
2023: 1,0182024: 85116%
Surgery
2023: 7442024: 7653%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1632024: 12126%
Tests and treatments
2023: 242024: 49104%

Where Dr. Kudera's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office43,01599%
  • In a facility2801%

Dr. Kudera compared with the South Dakota median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kudera
  • South Dakota median
Medicare services
43,295vs 58274.4 times
Medicare patients
758vs 2423.1 times
Part D claims
189vs 792.4 times

Medians across 116 orthopedic surgeons in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kudera's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera treated 758 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 758 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kudera in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 397 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have arthritis. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kudera's median patient age at 68, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024758
Average age74
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Kudera's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kudera's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women45260%
  • Men30640%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kudera's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. Arthritis69%
  3. High cholesterol64%
  4. Diabetes22%
  5. Chronic kidney disease19%
  6. Ischemic heart disease19%
  7. Mood disorders19%
  8. Anxiety18%

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

Dr. Kudera's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kudera wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims for 146 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 189 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $627 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 177 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024242
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$627
Part D patients146

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

  • Generic241 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Kudera's 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. Kudera's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids27%65 of 242 claims
  • Antibiotics37%89 of 242 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: 1772024: 1897%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 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. Jeremy S. Kudera ranks in the 89th percentile for knee replacement in Medicare

Dr. Kudera accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 78 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Kudera, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Kudera ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
89th percentile78 procedures
Hip replacement
86th percentile47 procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
83rd percentile12 procedures
Removal of tissue
63rd percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

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

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Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kudera. Dr. Kudera's most frequent co-authors are Arlen D. Hanssen, MD, James J. Howard, PA and David G. Lewallen, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Kudera's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kudera

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera received $1,349 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Kudera from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 58% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $991.

General payments to Dr. Kudera by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Kudera by kind, 2016 to 2023

$1.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$78758%
  • Food and beverage$56342%

Companies that paid Dr. Kudera the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

Dr. Kudera graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2005.

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

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera'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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Jeremy S. Kudera's NPI number?

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera's NPI number is 1063433167. It was assigned on July 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera?

Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera is an orthopedic surgeon in Yankton, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera practice?

Dr. Kudera practices at 1000 W 4th St, Yankton, SD 57078. Dr. Kudera's primary practice is Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kudera to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kudera is (605) 655-7841.

What is Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera's medical license number?

Dr. Kudera holds South Dakota license 7840.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera affiliated with?

Dr. Kudera is affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kudera to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera part of?

Dr. Kudera is linked to Avera Creighton Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Kudera to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kudera billed Medicare for 43,295 services in 2024, and Dr. Kudera accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera see?

CMS counts 758 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kudera in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kudera's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

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Where did Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera go to medical school?

Dr. Kudera graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kudera's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin, Meloxicam and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,349 in general payments to Dr. Kudera from 4 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.

How long has Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera been practicing?

Dr. Kudera graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kudera.

Who does Dr. Jeremy S. Kudera publish with?

Dr. Kudera's most frequent co-authors are Arlen D. Hanssen, MD (1 shared paper), James J. Howard, PA (1 shared paper) and David G. Lewallen, MD (1 shared paper).

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