Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting First Health in South Dakota
12 verified orthopaedic surgeons in South Dakota accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Hand & Upper Extremity, Joint Replacement, and Sports Medicine. Common hospital affiliations include Sanford USD Medical Center, Sanford Sheldon Medical Center, and Sanford Orthopedic Hospital.


Hillary Becker, MD
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD15+ years8+ pubs


Corey Rothrock, MD
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD20+ years3+ pubs


Chad Kurtenbach, M.D.
Head Team Physician, South Dakota State University
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD15+ years8+ pubs


Zachary Finley, MD
Orthopaedics
Rapid City, SD10+ years21+ pubs


Margaret Chilvers, MD
Assistant Professor at University of Arizona
Orthopaedics
Rapid City, SD20+ years10+ pubs


Matthew Anderson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD20+ years


Scott McPherson, MD
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD30+ years7+ pubs


Elizabeth Helsper, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD10+ years17+ pubs


Benjamin Bissell, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Dakota Dunes, SD20+ years2+ pubs


Steven Maser, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Rapid City, SD30+ years


Razvan Nicolescu, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD10+ years3+ pubs


Clint Benge, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Sioux Falls, SD10+ years4+ pubs
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Hand & Upper Extremity, Joint Replacement, and Sports Medicine. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
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