COLLEEN ACHONG MD
NPI 1841866340
Hospitalist in Sioux Falls, SD

Active since June 03, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1325 S CLIFF AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105(605) 322-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2024, Sep 26, 2024, Jun 3, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Colleen Achong Md NPPES

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

COLLEEN ACHONG MD (NPI 1841866340) is an individual hospitalist provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (15573) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brookings Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841866340
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameCOLLEEN ACHONGCredential: MD
Location Address1325 S CLIFF AVESioux Falls, SD 57105-1007
Mailing Address1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105-1007 · (605) 322-8000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2024
✔ NPI 1841866340 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in SD · 15573
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1325 S CLIFF AVE, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Colleen Achong Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6002348059
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241015002293
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Colleen Achong reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Same address
Diagnostic Radiology
1325 S CLIFF AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 1,277 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
111 services55 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
97 services42 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
36 services36 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
28 services28 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
25 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Brookings Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Brookings, SD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number430008
Location300 22nd AveBrookings, SD 57006 · Brookings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430016
Location1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sanford Usd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430027
Location1305 W 18th St Post Office Box 5039Sioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number430095
Location4500 W 69th StSioux Falls, SD 57108 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Huron Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Huron, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431335
Location172 Fourth Street SEHuron, SD 57350 · Beadle County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57105 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.78 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $31.69 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.88 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $24.47 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
1325 S CLIFF AVE, SUITE 4421
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Physical Therapist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Internal Medicine
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Physical Therapist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Hospitalist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105

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 Colleen Achong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Colleen Achong is 1841866340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2021.

Where is Colleen Achong located?

Colleen Achong practices at 1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. The listed phone number is (605) 322-8000.

What is Colleen Achong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Colleen Achong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Colleen Achong is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Colleen Achong's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Colleen Achong reassigns Medicare benefits to Avera Mckennan (Sioux Falls, SD). The 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 Colleen Achong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Colleen Achong accept?

Health plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. and Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. list Colleen Achong 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.

Is Colleen Achong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Colleen Achong is affiliated with Brookings Health System, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sanford Usd Medical Center, Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota and Huron Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Colleen Achong was last updated on October 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.