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- 1210 W 18Th St, Ste Ll03, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
About Dr. Famestad
Based in Sioux Falls, SD, Gary L. Famestad, MD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Gary graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Gary provided 486 services to 481 patients. The services billed most often include diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066), diagnostic mammography of 1 breast, and limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast. NPI 1811959323 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (605) 328-1410
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1210 W 18TH ST STE LL03
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
486 services · 481 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | Imaging | 77065 |
68 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76642 |
67 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
49 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | Imaging | 77066 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Single contrast x-ray of esophagus | Imaging | 74220 |
24 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | Billing code | G0279 |
105 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other radiologists in Sioux Falls 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 7
Providers in SD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Famestad's specialty?
Dr. Famestad is a radiologist in Sioux Falls, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Famestad?
Dr. Famestad is listed at 1210 W 18Th St Ste Ll03, Sioux Falls, SD 57104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Famestad?
The number on file is (605) 328-1410. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Famestad?
Dr. Famestad's National Provider Identifier is 1811959323. 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
What is Dr. Famestad's medical education?
Dr. Famestad attended Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Famestad have?
Dr. Famestad has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Famestad known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Famestad performs imaging including diagnostic mammography of 1 breast and limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Famestad's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Famestad. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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