Surgical Volume

Dialysis fistula creation · South Dakota

Dialysis fistula creation in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians

2 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 58 dialysis fistula creation procedures in 2024. The top 2, with the year before beside it.

Top 2

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Dustin J. Weiss, MDGeneral Surgery · Sioux Falls4647−2%
2Wesley L. Sufficool, DOGeneral Surgery · Rapid City1212

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 36821), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.