KARA LINDA PETERSEN M.D.
NPI 1851328231
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Sioux Falls, SD

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108(605) 504-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 31, 2019, Oct 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kara Linda Petersen M.d. NPPES

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

KARA LINDA PETERSEN M.D. (NPI 1851328231) is an individual rheumatology provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (5804) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakes Regional Healthcare, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sioux Falls.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851328231
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameKARA LINDA PETERSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130Sioux Falls, SD 57108-6021
Mailing AddressPo Box 86370Sioux Falls, SD 57118-6370 · (605) 322-7510 · Fax (605) 322-6475
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South DakotaGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1851328231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in SD · 5804
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11301 S. Cliff Ave., Ste. 300Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1032 · Phone (605) 322-6625 · Fax (605) 322-6626

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid6631292SD
Other5804SD · Medical License
OtherP00383160SD · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara Linda Petersen M.d. 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 ID42216392
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061010000799
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
524 services345 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
157 services104 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
46 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lakes Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Spirit Lake, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number160124
Location2301 Highway 71Spirit Lake, IA 51360 · Dickinson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sioux Center Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Sioux Center, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161346
Location1101 9th Street SESioux Center, IA 51250 · Sioux County
Emergency services

Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr

Critical Access Hospitals · Marshall, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241359
Location300 South Bruce StreetMarshall, MN 56258 · Lyon County
Emergency services

Avera St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pierre, SD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430015
Location801 E SiouxPierre, SD 57501 · Hughes 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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57108 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 9

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

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Nurse Practitioner
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6100 S LOUISE AVE STE 1130
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108

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 Kara Petersen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Petersen is 1851328231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Kara Petersen located?

Kara Petersen practices at 6100 S Louise Ave Ste 1130, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. The listed phone number is (605) 504-1600.

What is Kara Petersen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Kara Petersen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Petersen 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.

What insurance does Kara Petersen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Avera Health Plans and 1 other insurer list Kara Petersen 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 Kara Petersen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Petersen is affiliated with Lakes Regional Healthcare, Sioux Center Health, Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr, Avera St Mary's Hospital and Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Petersen was last updated on October 31, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.