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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

K J. Heilman Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Hot Springs, SD · Custer, SD · Rapid City, SD … · South Dakota

Summary

Dr. K J. Heilman Iii, MD is a cardiologist at 1420 N 10th St, Spearfish, SD 57783. Phone: (605) 717-8595. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, K J. Heilman Iii had 2,165 Original Medicare patients and 5,076 services. NPI 1659344430. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about K J. Heilman Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does K J. Heilman Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says K J. Heilman Iii 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 K J. Heilman Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,165 Original Medicare patients and 5,076 services for K J. Heilman Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is K J. Heilman Iii's NPI number?
1659344430. 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 K J. Heilman Iii, 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 patients2,165
Services billed to Medicare5,076
Different services or procedures87
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,032 services
  2. Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (93294)773 services
  3. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)577 services
  4. Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (93295)304 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)270 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Atrial fibrillation44%
  • Heart failure39%

Hospitals where K J. Heilman Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists K J. Heilman Iii 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where K J. Heilman Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists K J. Heilman Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc564 clinicians in the group
  • Monument Health Network Inc160 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in South Dakota

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Dakota — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659344430
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians