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The 10 largest medical groups in South Dakota by Medicare Part B payments

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has the most Medicare Part B payments of any medical group in South Dakota, $74.8 million, followed by Sanford Vascular Associates in Sioux Falls ($49.7M) and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City ($39.7M). Together the 10 leaders account for $295.8 million in Medicare Part B payments in six cities.

Updated Medicare Part B payments to each group from CMS claims dataHow we ranked

  1. Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls · Multi-specialty$74.8M896physicians
  2. Sanford Vascular AssociatesSioux Falls · Multi-specialty$49.7M652physicians
  3. Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City · Multi-specialty$39.7M559physicians
  4. Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux FallsSioux Falls · Multi-specialty$30.9M598physicians
  5. Black Hills Regional Eye InstituteRapid City · Eye Care$26.2M12physicians
  6. Avera Aberdeen Family PhysiciansAberdeen · Multi-specialty$22.3M179physicians
  7. Cheyenne River Health CenterEagle Butte · Multi-specialty$14M225physicians
  8. Pine Ridge HospitalPine Ridge · Multi-specialty$13.6M283physicians
  9. Monument Health Spearfish Clinic, North 10th StreetSpearfish · Multi-specialty$12.6M233physicians
  10. Black Hills Surgical HospitalRapid City · Multi-specialty$12M63physicians

The 10 highest of 354 South Dakota medical groups that report Medicare Part B payments. Ranks compare size, not quality of care.

Every medical group in South Dakota

The 10 top South Dakota medical groups hold 52% of all Medicare Part B payments

354 South Dakota medical groups report Medicare Part B payments, $569.6 million in all. The 10 on this list hold $295.8 million of it. The median medical group has $103,613 in Medicare Part B payments, so Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is about 722 times that size.

of all Medicare Part B payments at South Dakota medical groups that report them
52%
the size of the median South Dakota medical group, which has $103,613 in Medicare Part B payments
722×
of the 354 South Dakota medical groups that report Medicare Part B payments
2.8%

How we ranked the top South Dakota medical groups

Measure
Medicare Part B payments to each group from CMS claims data.
What counts as a group
One Medicare PAC ID. A group that bills under several names counts once.
Field
354 South Dakota medical groups in the Dmand AI database report Medicare Part B payments.
Ties
Medical groups with the same number share a rank.
What a rank means
Size only. A rank compares Medicare Part B payments; it says nothing about quality of care.
Refresh
Monthly. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

FAQ

Questions about the top South Dakota medical groups

Answers from the same data, updated monthly.

Which South Dakota medical group has the most Medicare Part B payments?

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, with $74.8 million in Medicare Part B payments. Sanford Vascular Associates is second with $49.7M.

What are the top 10 South Dakota medical groups by Medicare Part B payments?

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center ($74.8M), Sanford Vascular Associates ($49.7M), Monument Health Rapid City Hospital ($39.7M), Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls ($30.9M), Black Hills Regional Eye Institute ($26.2M), Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians ($22.3M), Cheyenne River Health Center ($14M), Pine Ridge Hospital ($13.6M), Monument Health Spearfish Clinic, North 10th Street ($12.6M), Black Hills Surgical Hospital ($12M).

How many Medicare Part B payments does a typical South Dakota medical group have?

The median South Dakota medical group that reports Medicare Part B payments has $103,613 in Medicare Part B payments, out of 354 that report them.

How often is this list updated?

Every month, when the Dmand AI database refreshes. This version is from Oct 28, 2026.

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