Highest-Volume Hip Fracture — Intramedullary Nail Surgeons in South Dakota (2026 update)
10 South Dakota providers billed Medicare for Hip Fracture — Intramedullary Nail (CPT 27245) in 2024. The top 10 by case volume are below — the full ranked list, CSV export and competitor-payment intel are available with a DocVol subscription ($199/mo, cancel anytime).
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registryⓘ sources
| # | Surgeon | Location | Medicare cases (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Krajca, M.D. | Sioux Falls, SD | 32 |
| 2 | Joshua Hockett | Dakota Dunes, SD | 28 |
| 3 | Daniel Kensinger, MD | Dakota Dunes, SD | 26 |
| 4 | Robert Van Demark, MD | Sioux Falls, SD | 25 |
| 5 | Adam Schneider, MD | Fort Meade, SD | 23 |
| 6 | Michael Devish, D.O. | Sioux Falls, SD | 21 |
| 7 | Shawn Lerew, D.O. | Sioux Falls, SD | 21 |
| 8 | Aaron Pemberton, M.D. | Sioux Falls, SD | 19 |
| 9 | Gene Kim, M.D. | Sioux Falls, SD | 15 |
| 10 | Patrick Horrigan, M.D. | Sioux Falls, SD | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Hip Fracture — Intramedullary Nail in South Dakota?
- 10 South Dakota providers billed Medicare for Hip Fracture — Intramedullary Nail (CPT 27245) in CY2024. CMS suppresses providers with 10 or fewer Medicare patients, so the true count is somewhat higher.
- Where does this data come from?
- CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (fee-for-service Part B claims, CY2024, released May 2026) and CMS Open Payments. Both are official U.S. federal datasets.
- Does this include all of a surgeon's cases?
- No — it covers traditional Medicare only (no Medicare Advantage, commercial, or Medicaid claims). Absolute volumes undercount total practice, but the ranking of high- vs low-volume surgeons is a strong targeting signal.