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 55 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. Linda Thompson, CSW PIPSocial Worker1417030933
  2. Lindsy Thompson, BAMental Health Counselor1912272220
  3. Moriah ThompsonCounselor1245086347
  4. Sharon Thompson, PT, DPT, ATCPhysical Therapist1932756939
  5. Shelbi Thompson, BSWSocial Worker1831810217
  6. Troy Thompson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407222367
  7. Linda Thoreson-Holcomb, MSWSocial Worker1881664860
  8. Elizabeth Thorn, LPC-MH LMFTMental Health Counselor1679514244
  9. Lycia Thornburg, MDDermatology Physician1619904067
  10. Jamie ThorsbyAthletic Trainer1003522517
  11. Holly ThorsonSurgical Technologist1093736084
  12. Heather Thrash, LMTMassage Therapist1528755899
  13. Matthew ThrashMedical Art Specialist/Technologist1124425236
  14. Norma Tibbitts, R.NRegistered Nurse1619246121
  15. Patrick Tibbles, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1861582124
  16. Cooper Timm, M.S.Counselor1174392484
  17. Kirsten Timmer, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1447320874
  18. Anne Tingley, BA, ACTCounselor1134509888
  19. Kettie Tisher-Farnam, LPC-MHMental Health Counselor1942826631
  20. Sammi Tivis, D.C.Chiropractor1770802514
  21. Angela Tocci, MA, LPC, NCCCounselor1629315478
  22. Alexa Toczek, LISWClinical Social Worker1578250676
  23. Sunni Toczek, MSMental Health Counselor1366200982
  24. Elias Tohme, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1306348917
  25. Mesa TollefsonOccupational Therapist1306644778
  26. Kayla Tollefsrud, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053838268
  27. Nicholas Tolsma, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669891412
  28. Joe Tolson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1710961693
  29. Kristin Torgerson, RDRegistered Dietitian1184161846
  30. Melanie Torno, LPC, QMHPProfessional Counselor1316285364
  31. Glennis Torpey, LPC-MHMental Health Counselor1861465379
  32. Amber TorresCase Manager/Care Coordinator1285187583
  33. Olivia Totten, RBTBehavior Technician1396549812
  34. Patricia TottonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1083157507
  35. Erika Toyoda, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346690559
  36. Danielle Trapp, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1528718434
  37. Tiffany TraskSpeech-Language Pathologist1710331921
  38. Douglas TraubInternal Medicine Physician1396785978
  39. Eric Traub, PSY.D.Psychologist1356786917
  40. Melissa Traub, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972961324
  41. Jamalee Traupel-Hofer, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1134621808
  42. Alexis Trautman, RBT, OTDOccupational Therapist1881238525
  43. Isaac TrautmanPersonal Care Attendant1285497420
  44. Lillian TrautmanHome Health Aide1992354872
  45. Nova TrautmanHome Health Aide1760032148
  46. Mark Travnicek, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1154552586
  47. Jachi Trehal, HADHearing Instrument Specialist1891412383
  48. Brianna TremlCase Manager/Care Coordinator1487327607
  49. Beth Trennepohl, LPCMental Health Counselor1407241904
  50. Dominick Trombetta, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1073975058

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.