NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eldon R. Becker, MD

Surgery Physician · Pierre, SD

Eldon R. Becker, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Pierre, South Dakota, and NPI 1023083797, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 2771, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023083797
Name
Eldon R. Becker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
2771 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Mac Lane, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
(605) 945-5202
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(605) 945-5094
Medicaid IDs
7301093 SD
7301090 SD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050919001010); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 Mac Lane

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marty Allison, MDPediatrics Physician1013981927
  2. Robert Allison, MDInternal Medicine Physician1154393742
  3. Kenneth Bartholomew, MDFamily Medicine Physician1639144363
  4. Vicki Blake-Nafus, PAMedical Physician Assistant1568473247
  5. Cindy Erwin, P.A.-C.Medical Physician Assistant1982600276
  6. Nancy Gonsor, PAPhysician Assistant1942247556

Verify Eldon R. Becker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eldon Becker58
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  2. Omeprazole11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $371.35

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eldon Becker$371.35
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Avera St MarysPierre, SD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eldon R. Becker among 114 surgery physician records in South Dakota

Eldon R. Becker, MD is one of 114 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 surgery physician records list a practice address in Pierre

They are 4 of the 283 NPPES records with a practice address in Pierre, and 114 surgery physician records in South Dakota.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brandt Becker, M.D.Pierre, SD 575011538321708
  2. Riley Lamb, M.D.Pierre, SD 575011588815641
  3. Rodney Vizcarra, MDPierre, SD 575011538122015
  4. Thomas Kosina, M.D.Winner, SD 575801336287499
  5. Rick Wagner, MDWinner, SD 575801376509687
  6. Sara Dye, MDAberdeen, SD 574011215900485
  7. Amy Hiuser, M.D.Aberdeen, SD 574011861624264
  8. Andrew Hoffman, M.D.Mobridge, SD 576011104934389

Common questions

What is Eldon R. Becker, MD's NPI number?

Eldon R. Becker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023083797, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eldon R. Becker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Mac Lane, Pierre, SD, 57501. Phone: (605) 945-5202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eldon R. Becker, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 2771, 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.

How much does Eldon R. Becker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eldon R. Becker, MD had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.