Quick answers
- Does Gina M. Risty accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gina M. Risty 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 Gina M. Risty see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 30 Original Medicare patients and 64 services for Gina M. Risty. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gina M. Risty's NPI number?
- 1679594469. 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 Gina M. Risty, 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 | 30 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 64 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)12 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis57%
- Anxiety40%
- Chronic kidney disease40%
Hospitals where Gina M. Risty works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gina M. Risty 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.
- Avera Marshall Regional Medical CenterMarshall, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241359
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430016
- Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, IncWatertown, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430005
- Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health ServicesElbow Lake, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241379
Practice locations
Addresses where Gina M. Risty is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 300 S Bruce St, SMarshall, MN 56258 (507) 532‑9661
- 401 9th Ave NWWatertown, SD 57201 (605) 886‑9317
- 4405 E 26th StSioux Falls, SD 57103
- 901 4th St NWWatertown, SD 57201 (605) 886‑8471
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gina M. Risty as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sanford Medical Center857 clinicians in the group
- Avera Marshall99 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sanford Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679594469 |
| 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