Aaron Dykstra in Rapid City, South Dakota

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota
Graduation Year: 2005
The Primary Medical Specialty for Aaron Dykstra is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 19
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5092031963
NPI #: 1558410407
NPI Created On: 01/09/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/17/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
9392
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Sanford Health Plan
• Avera Health Plans, Inc.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Aspiration and/or injection of intermediate joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
4. Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist
5. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
8. Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbow
9. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
10. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg
20. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).