AVERA MCKENNAN
NPI 1194799882
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD

Active since February 17, 2006
6300 S LOUISE AVE STE 200, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108(605) 504-1400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, Nov 1, 2019, Oct 24, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Avera Mckennan NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AVERA MCKENNAN (NPI 1194799882), doing business as Avera Gastroenterology Sioux Falls, is a healthcare organization registered as a gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Ronald J Place, Ceo/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194799882
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Legal Business NameAVERA MCKENNAN
Location Address6300 S LOUISE AVE STE 200Sioux Falls, SD 57108-6133
Mailing AddressPo Box 86370Sioux Falls, SD 57118-6370 · (605) 322-7510 · Fax (605) 322-6475
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRonald J PlaceCeo/president · (605) 322-8000
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1194799882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
6300 S LOUISE AVE STE 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsAvera Gastroenterology Sioux Falls
Doing Business AsAvera Medical Group Gastroenterology Sioux Falls

Other Identifiers 8

Other92411422906SD · Primewest
Other370624200SD · Dept Of Labor
Medicaid817930100MN
Other90876BAMN · Blue Plus
Medicaid0530592IA
Other0006073SD · Bcbs
Other65737SD · Healthpartners
Other90876BAMN · Bcbs

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Avera Mckennan is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,275

Medicare enrollment records show 1,275 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Avera Mckennan, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 754 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 59

Nurse Practitioner268
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)115
Internal Medicine108
Family Practice107
Pediatric Medicine74
Physical Therapist in Private Practice67
Emergency Medicine49
Obstetrics/Gynecology45
51 other specialties442

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,275
Internal Medicine
NPI 1932173622
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1120
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1730396904
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 2100
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1336434737
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1120
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700133667
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 3100
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Rheumatology
NPI 1437182516
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Gastroenterology
NPI 1588829436
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 3100
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1588629570
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1110
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Podiatry
NPI 1679860548
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 2100
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1689341588
6100 S LOUISE AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(952) 831-8742
✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Hand Surgery
NPI 1750876470
6100 S LOUISE AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1659997815
6800 S LOUISE AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 504-2472
✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1619024049
4400 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 322-4004
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1639141179
4400 W 69TH ST STE 500
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 322-7580
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1720142730
4400 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 322-4079
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1205821048
4500 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 977-7000
✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1578683249
4520 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 977-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1598718132
4520 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 977-5000
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1629045828
4520 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 977-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1205058633
3220 W 57TH ST STE 100A
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-5850
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1063438968
1910 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 322-5200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.0 mi
See all 1,275 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Avera Mckennan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Avera Mckennan is 1194799882. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Avera Gastroenterology Sioux Falls and Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology Sioux Falls.

Where is Avera Mckennan located?

Avera Mckennan is located at 6300 S Louise Ave Ste 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. The listed phone number is (605) 504-1400.

What is Avera Mckennan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Avera Mckennan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Avera Mckennan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Avera Mckennan?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,275 clinicians in 59 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Avera Mckennan. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (268), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (115) and Internal Medicine (108). Of these, 754 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Avera Mckennan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Avera Health Plans list Avera Mckennan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Avera Mckennan was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.