Prostate biopsy · South Dakota
Prostate biopsy in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians
19 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 779 prostate biopsy procedures in 2024. The top 19, with the year before beside it.
Top 19
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel A. Olsen, DOUrology · Dakota Dunes | 78 | — | |
| 2 | Matthew N. Witte, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 73 | 62 | +18% |
| 3 | Michael D. Gillett, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 65 | 63 | +3% |
| 4 | Darlys R. Hofer, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 62 | 51 | +22% |
| 5 | Timothy G. Kneib, MDUrology · Dakota Dunes | 55 | 142 | −61% |
| 6 | David C. Arend, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 45 | 45 | +0% |
| 6 | Christopher A. Hathaway, MD, PHDUrology · Yankton | 45 | 30 | +50% |
| 8 | Brian D. Lindaman, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 44 | 34 | +29% |
| 9 | Dennis ThumUrology · Sioux Falls | 41 | 32 | +28% |
| 10 | Levi Hamilton, MDUrology · Rapid City | 40 | — | |
| 10 | Nathan A. Bockholt, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 40 | 33 | +21% |
| 12 | Eugene S. Park, MDUrology · Sioux Falls | 39 | 33 | +18% |
| 13 | Eric S. Leichter, MDUrology · Aberdeen | 38 | 35 | +9% |
| 14 | Joseph O. Wyatt, MDUrology · Pierre | 36 | 32 | +13% |
| 15 | Dileep S. Bhat, M DUrology · Mitchell | 27 | 12 | |
| 16 | Jamie L. Olsen, DOUrology · Dakota Dunes | 16 | — | |
| 17 | David H. Daniels, MDUrology · Dakota Dunes | 12 | 22 | −45% |
| 17 | Adam B. Althaus, MDUrology · Dakota Dunes | 12 | — | |
| 19 | Melissa R. Brown, MDUrology · Aberdeen | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 55700), 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.