NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Rapid City, SD

3,017 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Rapid City, 2nd of 84 South Dakota cities. The largest group is physical therapist: 159, 5% of the city's records, against 6% across South Dakota. Page 24 of 61.

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Rapid City in South Dakota

  • Rank in South Dakota2nd of 84 cities by records
  • Share of the state17.7% of South Dakota's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups14.8% of all records
  • Physical Therapist rank2nd of the 10 South Dakota cities with the most

Compared with South Dakota as a whole, Rapid City has 4.3× the state's share of case manager/care coordinator records and 0.51× its share of pharmacist records.

Providers in Rapid City, alphabetically

  1. Noni HenryPhysical Therapist1821742446
  2. Brittany Henry-James, MS, NCCMarriage & Family Therapist1629817390
  3. Tamara Henzlik, MNTRegistered Dietitian1508925728
  4. John Herbst, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922037357
  5. Julie HericksClinical Nurse Specialist1467123190
  6. Mason HericksGeneral Practice Dentistry1023852175
  7. Kelley Hermann, CSWSocial Worker1639958754
  8. Beth Hermanson, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1629421706
  9. Sharon Hermeling, PTPhysical Therapist1164773461
  10. Jacquelyn HernandezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1598159311
  11. Luis Hernandez Mejia, M.DAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1750766317
  12. Sanford Herold, MDGastroenterology Physician1275556920
  13. Victoria Herr, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1790786598
  14. Melissa Hess, RNRegistered Nurse1144717463
  15. Nicole Hettinger, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1083381099
  16. Cory Hewitt, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1871112953
  17. Milad Heydari-Kamjani, DORheumatology Physician1861169054
  18. Heather Heynen-Cronin, MS, LPC-MH, QMHPMental Health Counselor1477532257
  19. Ann Hibbs, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578914370
  20. Jessica Hicks, MS OTR/LOccupational Therapist1073061800
  21. Kristen HicksBehavior Technician1831041490
  22. Terry Hicks, MDPsychiatry Physician1124017629
  23. Jessica HigginsBehavior Technician1154819118
  24. Audra Hill, MSW/CSW-PIPClinical Social Worker1043438658
  25. Briana HillDermatology Physician1306825518
  26. Gina Hill, ACTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Psychologist1437983087
  27. John Hill, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1376632091
  28. Merrill Hill, AUDAudiologist1477745479
  29. Daniel Hilson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1649013657
  30. Sarah Hinds, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639413321
  31. Janet Hines, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386725554
  32. Terry Hinkson, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1396834040
  33. Julie Hintgen, AU.D., CCC-AAudiologist1710489851
  34. Joshua HiplerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1093569030
  35. Jayme Hipple, RNWound Care Registered Nurse1952112914
  36. Lynne HixProfessional Counselor1881812394
  37. Ethan HobertPhysical Therapy Assistant1952198210
  38. Jeff Hock, D.CChiropractor1073695656
  39. Kirstin HockhausenDermatology Physician1114451689
  40. Amy Hodge, CNPNurse Practitioner1699545871
  41. Jean Hoem, MS LPC-MH QMHPCounselor1558374751
  42. Richard HoeyeAudiologist1780906123
  43. Reanna Hofeman, RBTBehavior Technician1366013963
  44. Jordan Hoffman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1417403999
  45. Morgan Hoffman, CSW-PIPClinical Social Worker1063895092
  46. Tricia HoffmanPhysician Assistant1174775928
  47. Daniel Hofmann, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1093804627
  48. Kathy HoggCase Management Registered Nurse1033880216
  49. Mark Hogg, DDS, SCDEndodontics1245386168
  50. Nicholas Hohensee, PHARMDPharmacist1467299107

The largest South Dakota cities

  1. Sioux Falls6,563
  2. Aberdeen758
  3. Watertown543
  4. Yankton515
  5. Fort Meade499

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How to read this directory

Rapid City, South Dakota appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,017 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Rapid City - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Rapid City practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Rapid City is weighted toward Physical Therapist (159 clinicians, followed by Mental Health Counselor with 147 and Case Manager/Care Coordinator with 141). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to South Dakota's population, Rapid City reports roughly 328.2 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Rapid City patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Rapid City, SD?

There are 3,017 registered healthcare providers in Rapid City, SD, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Rapid City?

The most common specialties in Rapid City are Physical Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Family Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant. Physical Therapist has the most providers with 159.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.