Dr. Michael P. Pietila, MD

  • Yankton, SD
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1740254986PAC ID6204738396
Medicare services, 2024
7,155
Medicare patients, 2024
1,068
Part D claims, 2024
2,896
Publications
3
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. Michael P. Pietila is a pulmonologist in Yankton, South Dakota

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

Dr. Pietila's NPI, 1740254986, was assigned on February 15, 2006. Dr. Pietila graduated from Sanford School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Pietila holds South Dakota license 5793.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204738396
NPI enumeration date
February 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(605) 655-7841
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Michael P. Pietila practices at Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota

Dr. Pietila'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. Michael P. Pietila is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Pietila's primary practice is Sacred Heart Health Services in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Pietila is also affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. The medical group on file is Avera Creighton Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pietila to 4 more hospitals, 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 Dr. Michael P. Pietila's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pietila practices, 6 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
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael P. Pietila is one of 33 pulmonologists in South Dakota

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Pietila's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Pietila is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Pietila's licenses on file in 4 states: South Dakota, Arizona, Nebraska and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, South DakotaPrimaryLicense 5793 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • Arizona licenseSince 2002
  • Nebraska license2006 to 2026
  • Minnesota license2001 to 2007

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, chronic sinusitis and hypersomnia among the conditions Dr. Pietila treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Pietila

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

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

Dr. Michael P. Pietila billed Medicare for 7,155 services in 2024

CMS data shows 7,155 Medicare services from Dr. Pietila across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,068 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $184,467 for them.

Medicare services, 20247,155
Medicare patients1,068
Paid by Medicare$184,467
Procedure codes24

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1012024: 2,2002078%
Other services
2023: 1,8382024: 1,59613%
Tests and treatments
2023: 7262024: 1,517109%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1192024: 1,40325%
Lab and pathology
2023: 562024: 192243%
Imaging
2023: 972024: 18187%
Surgery
2023: 572024: 6616%

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

  • In an office6,97297%
  • In a facility1833%

Dr. Pietila compared with the South Dakota median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Pietila
  • South Dakota median
Medicare services
7,155vs 1,0396.9 times
Medicare patients
1,068vs 3922.7 times
Part D claims
2,514vs 5974.2 times

Medians across 32 pulmonologists in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pietila's 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. Michael P. Pietila treated 1,068 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 1,068 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pietila in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 548 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pietila's median patient age at 68, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,068
Average age73
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Pietila's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pietila's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women52249%
  • Men54651%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol69%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. COPD37%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. Diabetes30%
  7. Atrial fibrillation27%
  8. Mood disorders26%

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

Dr. Pietila's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. Michael P. Pietila wrote 2,896 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pietila wrote 2,896 Medicare Part D claims for 507 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,514 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $702,734 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,323 claims across 46 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,896
Drugs named by CMS48
Total drug cost$702,734
Part D patients507

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

  • Generic1,563 claims54%
  • Brand-name1,333 claims46%

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

  • Opioids1%19 of 2,896 claims
  • Antibiotics7%191 of 2,896 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: 2,3232024: 2,5148%

Drugs named by CMS: 48 in 2024, 46 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

How Dr. Michael P. Pietila takes part in Medicare

Dr. Pietila accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Michael P. Pietila has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Pietila in 2006. Dr. Pietila's most frequent co-author is Charles F. Thomas, MD.

Papers3

Dr. Pietila's most frequent co-authors

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

Dr. Michael P. Pietila received $79,353 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 239 general payments to Dr. Pietila from 21 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Mylan Inc. paid the most, $68,163.

General payments to Dr. Pietila by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pietila by kind, 2017 to 2025

$79.4Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$55,17370%
  • Consulting fees$16,66521%
  • Travel and lodging$4,1205%
  • Food and beverage$3,3184%
  • Education$780%

Companies that paid Dr. Pietila the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Michael P. Pietila has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Pietila, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Pietila

  1. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael P. Pietila graduated from Sanford School of Medicine

Dr. Pietila graduated from Sanford School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Pietila is a member of AOA, ACCP, ACP and ATS.

  1. Medical schoolSanford School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael P. Pietila accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Pietila is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Medica
  • Elevance
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Pietila accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael P. Pietila'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)
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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael P. Pietila's NPI number?

Dr. Michael P. Pietila's NPI number is 1740254986. It was assigned on February 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael P. Pietila?

Dr. Michael P. Pietila is a pulmonologist in Yankton, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Michael P. Pietila practice?

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

What is Dr. Michael P. Pietila's office phone number?

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

What is Dr. Michael P. Pietila's medical license number?

Dr. Pietila holds South Dakota license 5793, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael P. Pietila been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pietila in South Dakota, Arizona (since 2002), Nebraska (2006 to 2026) and Minnesota (2001 to 2007).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael P. Pietila affiliated with?

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

What medical group is Dr. Michael P. Pietila part of?

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

Does Dr. Michael P. Pietila accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pietila billed Medicare for 7,155 services in 2024, and Dr. Pietila accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael P. Pietila see?

CMS counts 1,068 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pietila in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Michael P. Pietila board certified?

Yes. Dr. Pietila is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Michael P. Pietila bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pietila's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), medicare temporary code (Q9967) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Michael P. Pietila go to medical school?

Dr. Pietila graduated from Sanford School of Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Michael P. Pietila prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pietila's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Prednisone and Montelukast Sodium.

Has Dr. Michael P. Pietila received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $79,353 in general payments to Dr. Pietila from 21 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Mylan Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael P. Pietila been practicing?

Dr. Pietila graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael P. Pietila do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Pietila.

Who does Dr. Michael P. Pietila publish with?

Dr. Pietila's most frequent co-authors are Charles F. Thomas, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Michael P. Pietila accept?

Dr. Pietila is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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