Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RIEBER
Gerald M Rieber, MD is a healthcare provider in Watertown, SD specialising in orthopedic surgery. Gerald trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1997. Gerald is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Rieber's specialty?
Dr. Rieber is an orthopedic surgeon in Watertown, SD. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Rieber?
Dr. Rieber is listed at 401 9TH AVE NW, Watertown, SD 57201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Rieber?
The number on file is (605) 882-2630. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Rieber?
Dr. Rieber's National Provider Identifier is 1023039021. 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. Rieber's medical education?
Dr. Rieber attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rieber have?
Dr. Rieber has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Rieber known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rieber performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Rieber's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rieber. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (605) 882-2630
- Email not available
Practice Locations
401 9TH AVE NW
Watertown, SD 57201
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,619 services · 663 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
98 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
37 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
25 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
18 |
| Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff | Procedure | 23412 |
11 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
73 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
50 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
43 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
19 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
13 |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in SD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.