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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lapka, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Beth Lapka, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Lapka graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lapka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapka’s office at (605) 333-1000.
Where did Dr. Lapka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine | U Il Coll Med/St Francis Med Ctr | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Lapka board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Beth Lapka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lapka speak?
Dr. Lapka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapka typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lapka 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. Lapka. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapka typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Beth Lapka may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lapka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lapka accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 333-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapka accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Lapka in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Lapka's office located?
What is Dr. Lapka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497765937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapka
What is Dr. Beth Lapka's specialty?
Dr. Lapka is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sioux Falls, SD.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Beth Lapka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lapka 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Beth Lapka accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Beth Lapka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Beth Lapka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapka's office at (605) 333-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Beth Lapka?
Please contact Dr. Lapka's office at (605) 333-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Beth Lapka have?
Dr. Beth Lapka is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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1305 W 18th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105