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Edit this profileDavid C. Arend, MD is a healthcare provider in Sioux Falls, SD specializing in urology. David trained at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota, graduating in 2003. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 1,997 Medicare patients across 5,149 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1548478118.
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201 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
5,149 services · 1,997 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
218 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
167 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
162 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
49 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
45 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
43 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
30 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
28 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
23 | More often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Arend is an urologist in Sioux Falls, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Arend is listed at 201 W 69Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (605) 336-0635. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Arend's National Provider Identifier is 1548478118. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Arend attended Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Arend has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Arend performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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