Richard Curd in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1991
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Curd is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 33
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9537202254
NPI #: 1376576470
NPI Created On: 07/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/21/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
4941
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.
• Medica Insurance Company
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
4. Aspiration and/or injection of intermediate joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
5. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
12. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 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).