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RONALD CHRISTOPHER AUVENSHINE DO
NPI 1962601120
Transplant Surgery in Sioux Falls, SD

Active since July 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1315 S CLIFF AVE, STE 1100, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105(605) 322-7350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2020, Oct 15, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ronald Christopher Auvenshine Do NPPES

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

RONALD CHRISTOPHER AUVENSHINE DO (NPI 1962601120) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (7527) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962601120
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameRONALD CHRISTOPHER AUVENSHINECredential: DO
Location Address1315 S CLIFF AVE, STE 1100Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1057
Mailing AddressPo Box 86370Sioux Falls, SD 57118-6370 · (605) 322-7510 · Fax (605) 322-6475
Phone(605) 322-7350
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1962601120 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SD · 7527✔ Licensed in CA · 20A9986
Definition

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

1315 S CLIFF AVE, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00AX99860CA
Medicaid6632310SD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ronald Christopher Auvenshine Do 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 ID2769578418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090820000444
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 5

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
160 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
46 services42 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
22 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

SHELLY MARIE MONNENS CNP
Nurse Practitioner
1315 S CLIFF AVE, SUITE 1300
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8988
JUNAID ALI SYED MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1315 S CLIFF AVE, STE. 2000
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5800
JERRY JOSEPH SCHRIER PA-C
Physician Assistant
1315 S CLIFF AVE, STE. 2000
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5800
DR. CHRISTINE POCHA MD
Transplant Surgery
1315 S CLIFF AVE, PLAZA 3
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8535
MR. JAMES ROBERT FURRY IV PA-C
Physician Assistant
1315 S CLIFF AVE, AVERA DOCTORS PLAZA 3
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-7350
DR. LU Y HUBER MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1315 S CLIFF AVE, STE. 2000
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5800
AMBER SOLI MOTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1315 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5000
SYDNEY HORTON
Occupational Therapist
1315 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5000

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 Ronald Auvenshine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Auvenshine is 1962601120. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2007.

Where is Ronald Auvenshine located?

Ronald Auvenshine practices at 1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 1100, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. The listed phone number is (605) 322-7350.

What is Ronald Auvenshine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Ronald Auvenshine enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Auvenshine 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 Ronald Auvenshine accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans and Medica list Ronald Auvenshine 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 Ronald Auvenshine affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Auvenshine is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Auvenshine was last updated on January 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.