Dr. Lauren Wood Thum, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,486
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 567
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,428
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $13,979
- Practice address
- 201 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
- Practice phone
- Call (605) 336-0635
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
USC Ambulatory Surgical Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Dr. Lauren Wood Thum is a urologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Dr. Thum practices at USC Ambulatory Surgical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Dr. Thum's NPI, 1780022921, was assigned on June 10, 2013. Dr. Thum holds South Dakota license 10819.
- NPI
- 1780022921NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305194994
- NPI enumeration date
- June 10, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (605) 336-0635
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lauren Wood Thum practices at USC Ambulatory Surgical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Dr. Thum's primary practice is USC Ambulatory Surgical Center, at 201 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. The practice phone is (605) 336-0635.
- USC Ambulatory Surgical Center201 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108Phone(605) 336-0635
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lauren Wood Thum is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Thum's primary practice is USC Ambulatory Surgical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Thum is also affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. The medical group on file is Urology Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thum to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thum practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| USC Ambulatory Surgical Center | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lauren Wood Thum is one of 39 urologists in South Dakota
Urology is Dr. Thum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Thum is licensed in South Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, South DakotaPrimary
Urologists near Dr. Thum
Counts of urologists 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. Lauren Wood Thum billed Medicare for 4,486 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,486 Medicare services from Dr. Thum across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 567 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $130,240 for them.
Dr. Thum's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Other services
- 2023: 3,8002024: 2,65430%
- Surgery
- 2023: 9502024: 76619%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6532024: 6057%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 5272024: 38727%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 412024: 447%
- Imaging
- 2023: 892024: 3066%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 9502024: 0100%
Where Dr. Thum's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4,08091%
- In a facility4069%
Dr. Thum compared with the South Dakota median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Thum
- South Dakota median
- Medicare services
- 4,486vs 2,1502.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 567vs 558Close to median
- Part D claims
- 1,349vs 85458% above
Medians across 44 urologists in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Thum'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. Lauren Wood Thum treated 567 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 265 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thum's median patient age at 66, with 83% women.
Dr. Thum's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Thum's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women45079%
- Men11721%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Thum's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis49%
- Anxiety31%
- Mood disorders31%
- Depression28%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Diabetes27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Thum's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women83%
- Men17%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lauren Wood Thum wrote 1,428 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Thum wrote 1,428 Medicare Part D claims for 395 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,349 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $340,774 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,206 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. Thum's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic831 claims58%
- Brand-name597 claims42%
Dr. Thum'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. Thum's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%47 of 1,428 claims
- Antibiotics27%381 of 1,428 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: 1,2062024: 1,34912%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 19 in 2023.
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. Lauren Wood Thum ranks in the 90th percentile for removal of the uterus in Medicare
Dr. Thum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of removal of the uterus by Dr. Thum, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Thum ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of the uterus
- 90th percentile16 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Lauren Wood Thum received $13,979 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 187 general payments to Dr. Thum from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $7,169.
General payments to Dr. Thum by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Thum by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$7,85856%
- Travel and lodging$4,08629%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2,00014%
- Education$350%
Companies that paid Dr. Thum the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's NPI number?
Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's NPI number is 1780022921. It was assigned on June 10, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum?
Dr. Lauren Wood Thum is a urologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. Lauren Wood Thum practice?
Dr. Thum practices at 201 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Dr. Thum's primary practice is USC Ambulatory Surgical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thum to 4 hospitals.
What is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Thum is (605) 336-0635.
What is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum's medical license number?
Dr. Thum holds South Dakota license 10819.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum affiliated with?
Dr. Thum is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Thum to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Lauren Wood Thum part of?
Dr. Thum is linked to Urology Specialists.
Does Dr. Lauren Wood Thum accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Thum billed Medicare for 4,486 services in 2024, and Dr. Thum accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lauren Wood Thum see?
CMS counts 567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thum in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Lauren Wood Thum bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Thum's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q9967), medicare service (G2211) and lab and pathology test (81001).
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What drugs does Dr. Lauren Wood Thum prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Thum's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gemtesa, Myrbetriq and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Lauren Wood Thum received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $13,979 in general payments to Dr. Thum from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Lauren Wood Thum been practicing?
Dr. Thum graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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