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Orthopedic Surgery

Thomas Hand, MD

Works at hospitals in San Antonio, TX · Rapid City, SD · Texas, South Dakota

Summary

Thomas Hand, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in San Antonio, TX and Rapid City, SD. NPI 1831517572. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas Hand, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
12Years since medical school (graduated 2014)
University Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Thomas Hand work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas Hand at 4 hospitals: Methodist Hospital, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, University Health System and UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Ho…. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Thomas Hand see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Rapid City, SD and San Antonio, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas Hand's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Thomas Hand accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas Hand accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Thomas Hand?
(605) 755-4540, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Thomas Hand's NPI number?
1831517572. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Thomas Hand works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas Hand at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas Hand is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Thomas Hand as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio1,297 clinicians in the group
  • Acute Care Surgery of South Dakota PC65 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Rapid City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rapid City, SD — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation year2014
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831517572
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians