Quick answers
- Does Kirby R. Leighty accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kirby R. Leighty accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kirby R. Leighty see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 385 Original Medicare patients and 27,600 services for Kirby R. Leighty. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kirby R. Leighty's NPI number?
- 1407865157. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kirby R. Leighty, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 385 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 27,600 |
| Different services or procedures | 65 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)26,169 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)415 services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7323)161 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)126 services
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)97 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure72%
- Diabetes23%
- Osteoporosis21%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
Hospitals where Kirby R. Leighty works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kirby R. Leighty at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLCRapid City, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 430091
- Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430077
Practice locations
Addresses where Kirby R. Leighty is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 216 Anamaria DrRapid City, SD 57701
- 4141 5th StRapid City, SD 57701 (605) 341‑1414
- 7220 Mount Rushmore RdRapid City, SD 57702 (605) 737‑9151
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kirby R. Leighty as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLC174 clinicians in the group
- Black Hills Orthopedic and Spine Center Inc72 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Rapid City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rapid City, SD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1407865157 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians