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Dr. Tara Geis, MD

Sioux Falls, SD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Geis, Family Medicine Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Tara Geis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Geis graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Geis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geis’s office at (605) 339-1783.

    Where did Dr. Geis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Geis board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Geis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Geis speak?

    Dr. Geis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Geis treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Geis diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Geis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Which procedures does Dr. Geis perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tara Geis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Geis' office.

    Does Dr. Geis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Geis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 339-1783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Geis accept in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Geis in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Avera Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

    • State of South Dakota

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Geis' office located?

    Dr. Tara Geis' Primary Practice

    1115 E 20th St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57105

    (605) 339-1783

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    Dr. Tara Geis' Practice 2

    521 N Main Ave Ste 100

    Sioux Falls, SD 57104

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    What is Dr. Geis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Geis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689785529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geis?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Geis

    What is Dr. Tara Geis's specialty?

    Dr. Geis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sioux Falls, SD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Geis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tara Geis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geis is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tara Geis accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Geis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Geis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Geis's office at (605) 339-1783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Geis?

    Please contact Dr. Geis's office at (605) 339-1783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Geis have?

    Dr. Tara Geis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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