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Orthopedic Surgery

Timothy R. Niedzielak, DO

Works at hospitals in Rockford, IL · Rapid City, SD · Illinois, South Dakota

Summary

Dr. Timothy R. Niedzielak, DO is an orthopedic surgeon at 1635 Caregiver Cir, Rapid City, SD 57702. Phone: (605) 755-6100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Timothy R. Niedzielak had 110 Original Medicare patients and 243 services. NPI 1972028421. 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 Timothy R. Niedzielak, 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 Timothy R. Niedzielak accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Timothy R. Niedzielak 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 Timothy R. Niedzielak see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 110 Original Medicare patients and 243 services for Timothy R. Niedzielak. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Timothy R. Niedzielak's NPI number?
1972028421. 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 Timothy R. Niedzielak, 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 patients110
Services billed to Medicare243
Different services or procedures72
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)50 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)14 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)11 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%
  • Arthritis71%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Heart failure37%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%

Hospitals where Timothy R. Niedzielak works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Timothy R. Niedzielak 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 Timothy R. Niedzielak is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Timothy R. Niedzielak as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Rockford Health Physicians521 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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Other clinicians in Rockford Health Physicians

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972028421
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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