NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tricia Birdwell, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Rapid City, SD

Tricia Birdwell, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1609974294, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 12858, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609974294
Name
Tricia Birdwell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
12858 SD
A89563 CA
M-15867 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1760 Centre St Ste 1, Rapid City, SD 57703
Phone
(605) 600-2250
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
May 28, 2024
Fax
(605) 653-1573
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Tricia Birdwell 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
    Search for license 12858
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Tricia Birdwell90
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide12 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.

Tricia Birdwell among 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota

Tricia Birdwell, M.D. is one of 601 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 79% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

76 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Rapid City

They are 76 of the 3,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Rapid City, and 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Blake WadsworthRapid City, SD 577031417699919
  2. Nancy Babbitt, MDRapid City, SD 577021770694671
  3. Michael Elston, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577021912226937
  4. Daniel Franz, MDRapid City, SD 577021578507737
  5. Craig Hansen, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577021730242033
  6. Douglas Heintz, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577021275873606
  7. Ann Hibbs, MDRapid City, SD 577021578914370
  8. Samuel Huot, MDRapid City, SD 577021104860683

Common questions

What is Tricia Birdwell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tricia Birdwell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609974294, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tricia Birdwell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1760 Centre St Ste 1, Rapid City, SD, 57703. Phone: (605) 600-2250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tricia Birdwell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 12858, 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 Tricia Birdwell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tricia Birdwell, M.D. had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.