Surgical Volume

Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) · South Dakota

Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians

8 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 122 prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.

Top 8

RankPhysician20242023Change
1David C. Arend, MDUrology · Sioux Falls2313
2Matthew N. Witte, MDUrology · Sioux Falls17—
3Brian D. Lindaman, MDUrology · Sioux Falls1623−30%
4Darlys R. Hofer, MDUrology · Sioux Falls1515
5Nathan A. Bockholt, MDUrology · Sioux Falls1422−36%
6Eugene S. Park, MDUrology · Sioux Falls1311
6Michael D. Gillett, MDUrology · Sioux Falls1315
8Andrew E. Bourne, MDUrology · Dakota Dunes11—

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 55866), 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.