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Dr. Spencer Steffen, MD

Rapid City, SD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Steffen, Family Medicine Specialist in Rapid City, SD?

    Dr. Spencer Steffen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Steffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steffen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steffen’s office at (402) 483-4571.

    What languages does Dr. Steffen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Steffen typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Steffen 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. Steffen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Steffen typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Steffen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Steffen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Steffen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 483-4571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steffen accept in Rapid City, SD?

    Dr. Steffen in Rapid City, 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)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Steffen's office located?

    Dr. Spencer Steffen's Primary Practice

    101 E Minnesota St

    Rapid City, SD 57701

    (402) 483-4571

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    Dr. Spencer Steffen's Practice 2

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd

    Rapid City, SD 57701

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    Dr. Spencer Steffen's Practice 3

    3810 Jackson Blvd

    Rapid City, SD 57702

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

    Dr. Steffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104318641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steffen?

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

    What is Dr. Spencer Steffen's specialty?

    Dr. Steffen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rapid City, SD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Spencer Steffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Steffen is affiliated with Monument Health Spearfish Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Spencer Steffen accepting new patients in Rapid City, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Spencer Steffen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Spencer Steffen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steffen's office at (402) 483-4571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Spencer Steffen?

    Please contact Dr. Steffen's office at (402) 483-4571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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