Dr. Bradley Clark Thaemert, MD

Dr. Thaemert practices at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, part of Avera Health.

Dr. Thaemert's NPI, 1083688279, was assigned on February 14, 2006. Dr. Thaemert graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1993. Dr. Thaemert holds South Dakota license 4414.

Dr. Thaemert's primary practice is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, at 1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 in Minnehaha County. The practice phone is (605) 322-8000.

Dr. Thaemert's primary practice is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dr. Thaemert is also affiliated with Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital. The medical group on file is Surgical Institute of South Dakota, PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thaemert to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thaemert practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Thaemert's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Thaemert is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Thaemert's licenses on file in 3 states: South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, colonoscopy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Thaemert treats.

CMS data shows 498 Medicare services from Dr. Thaemert across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 248 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,389 for them.

CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thaemert in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 155 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thaemert's median patient age at 58, with 61% women.

In 2024, Dr. Thaemert wrote 165 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,242 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 128 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Thaemert accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 127 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Thaemert, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Thaemert in 2022. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Thaemert's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Grant Chapman, MD, Vivek Kumbhari, MD and Paul E. Meyer, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Thaemert to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 238 general payments to Dr. Thaemert from 53 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $9,728.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Thaemert.

Dr. Thaemert graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1993. Dr. Thaemert is a member of ACS and SLS.

Dr. Thaemert is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.