Dr. Carl Bechtold, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Carl Bechtold is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In 2023, Dr. Bechtold performed 67 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in South Dakota) and 37 hip replacements (#9 in South Dakota), for a combined total of 104 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in South Dakota.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
67 verified cases
#10 in South Dakota
Hip Replacement
37 verified cases
#9 in South Dakota

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Bechtold

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (104 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Bechtold, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 605-328-2663
1210 W 18th St Ste G01
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
NPI: 1336160589
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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Dr. Timothy Walker - Sioux Falls 164 procedures

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Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
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