Darren Chester, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
Darren Chester, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and NPI 1316974959, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 4418, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren Chester
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 4418 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3401 S Kelley Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
- Phone
- (605) 274-0217
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190524001310); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3401 S Kelley Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Valerie Belding, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1982297248
- Amber Eliason, NPNurse Practitioner1326753732
- Lornell Hansen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1881640233
- Jodi Traub, O.D.Optometrist1629037189
Verify Darren Chester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 4418Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $20.88
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Physicians Vein Clinics PCSioux City, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
195 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sioux Falls
They are 195 of the 6,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Sioux Falls, and 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota.
All 195 in Sioux Falls → All 601 in South Dakota → Every provider in Sioux Falls →
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Common questions
What is Darren Chester, M.D.'s NPI number?
Darren Chester, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316974959, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren Chester, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3401 S Kelley Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106. Phone: (605) 274-0217. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren Chester, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 4418, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
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.