DENNIS THUM – NPI #1245619543
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

DENNIS THUM is an urologist located in SIOUX FALLS, SD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245619543 to DENNIS THUM on May 20, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 17, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DENNIS THUM below.

NPI Profile for
DENNIS THUM

NPI Number
1245619543
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DENNIS THUM
Primary location
201 W 69TH ST
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
Phone: (605) 336-0635 Fax: (605) 271-0543
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 SD 11021

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2013
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DENNIS THUM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER
      1325 S CLIFF AVE POST OFFICE BOX 5045
      SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117
    • SANFORD USD MEDICAL CENTER
      1305 W 18TH ST POST OFFICE BOX 5039
      SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117
    • SANFORD WORTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER
      1018 SIXTH AVENUE PO BOX 997
      WORTHINGTON, MN 56187
    • SIOUX FALLS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
      910 EAST 20TH STREET
      SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
    • WINDOM AREA HEALTH
      2150 HOSPITAL DRIVE, PO BOX 339
      WINDOM, MN 56101

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