NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kinesiotherapist in South Dakota

1 NPPES records list kinesiotherapist with a practice address in South Dakota, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 26th highest rate of 40; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Dakota license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 226300000X · method

Hot Springs has the most, 1

Kinesiotherapist records in South Dakota

  1. Gary Merkel, RKTHot Springs, SD 577471033143649

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 226300000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

South Dakota ranks 26 of 40 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania0.1
  2. Michigan0.1
  3. Maryland0.1
  4. South Dakota0.1
  5. Wisconsin0.1
  6. Indiana0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 226300000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

1 NPPES records list kinesiotherapist (226300000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Dakota: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Hot Springs has 1 of them (100%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

The largest states

  1. California66
  2. Florida61
  3. Virginia57
  4. Texas53
  5. Illinois50

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.