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 6 of 61.
The 8 largest groups in Rapid City
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Riley Block, DCChiropractor1215801931
- Molly BloemendaalCase Manager/Care Coordinator1659991685
- Annie BloomSpecialist1306433792
- Jeffrey Bloom, DDSDentist1144392440
- Marcene Bloom, P.A.Physician Assistant1174538052
- Laura Blote, PTPhysical Therapist1477623536
- Shannon BlotskeOccupational Therapist1134470453
- Donald Blower, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1932156817
- Michelle Blue, RPHPharmacist1649088220
- Chantelle Blue ArmClinical Social Worker1427605880
- Gary BochnaGastroenterology Physician1497700108
- James Bockwoldt, DDS, PCGeneral Practice Dentistry1437245586
- Marc Boddicker, MDDermatology Physician1235103060
- Nora Boesem, MSW, CSW, QMHPClinical Social Worker1891100079
- Javier Bogarin, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1336201953
- Kyle Bohling, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1497862692
- Jenny Boland-Hanson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952419418
- Brian Bolinske, R.PH.Pharmacist1609913383
- Jody Bolinske, R.PH.Pharmacist1467599167
- Rhonda BoltonMental Health Counselor1730488206
- Amanda BomMental Health Counselor1366193021
- Geoffrey Bonar, R.P.T.Physical Therapist1144299371
- Allen Bond, DDSDentist1912935107
- Sheyenne BondCase Manager/Care Coordinator1326607367
- Tanner BondBehavior Technician1578214839
- Amy Bonkoski, MTMassage Therapist1366784894
- Jennifer Bonner, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1124599519
- Laura Bonsness, PTPhysical Therapist1457321010
- Barbra Bordeaux, RNRegistered Nurse1710216031
- Lori Borella, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1568513679
- Mercedes Borgen, EDUCATION SPECIALISTSchool Psychologist1588345144
- Trista Borgwardt, CNPNurse Practitioner1932744554
- Paul Bormes, MDAnesthesiology Physician1083675730
- Jessica Boschee, LMTMassage Therapist1982344834
- Kelsie Bossert, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1720487861
- Carrie BossmanClinical Social Worker1932570082
- Cindi Boswell, LPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1821285552
- Jon Bosworth, OTOccupational Therapist1891865333
- Thomas Bosworth, MSWClinical Social Worker1306906011
- Laura Botkins, PHARMDPharmacist1346529757
- Kelly Bouma, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255630570
- Marvin Bouska, MSClinical Psychologist1730207952
- Sara Bouzek, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1285136101
- Logan Bowen, AU.DAudiologist1598441669
- Vaughan Bowen, MDOtolaryngology Physician1376520049
- Brian Bowers, DORheumatology Physician1891877098
- Kristen BowersLactation Consultant (Non-RN)1790638047
- Melissa Bowers, DOPediatrics Physician1730149311
- James Bowman, MDNephrology Physician1326137175
- Jennifer BoydContractor1215810775
The largest South Dakota cities
- Sioux Falls6,563
- Aberdeen758
- Watertown543
- Yankton515
- Fort Meade499
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.