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Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD

(219 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

305 S State Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401

(605) 622-5000

Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD is a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD is affiliated with Avera Health.

Office Locations

305 S State Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401

(605) 622-5000

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310 S Penn Street Suite 106
Aberdeen, SD 57401

(605) 622-8700

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

biological response modifier therapy

flu shot

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

port flush

By Affordability:

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within South Dakota, Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, flu shot, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, and port flush procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), preventive care, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	2913
blood draw	5299
bone marrow tests	302
chemotherapy	2913
diagnostic procedures	302
doctor visit	4514
hormone therapy	314
hospital care	1366
injections	189
inpatient care	1366
lab tests	17242
minimally invasive procedures	3509
port flush	135
preventive care	307
thyroid function tests	302
vaccines	280

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	584
blood draw	1184
bone marrow tests	113
chemotherapy	584
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	3347
hormone therapy	50
hospital care	606
inpatient care	606
lab tests	3939
minimally invasive procedures	593
port flush	39
thyroid function tests	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	598

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	915
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	171
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
bone marrow tests	141
diagnostic procedures	141
doctor visit	3061
hospital care	494
inpatient care	494
nursing home care	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	824
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	165
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
bone marrow tests	35
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	2578
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	1030

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1572
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	568
From 75 to 84	642
85 and over	306
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2196

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	693
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	143
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2219

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	424

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	139
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2161

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	672
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	113
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2109

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	105
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1663

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	573
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	93
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1928

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	213
85 and over	95
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1705

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	88
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	3
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	232
chemotherapy	232
doctor visit	1910
hormone therapy	19
minimally invasive procedures	360
port flush	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	607
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	95
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD during 2024 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	841
chemotherapy	841
doctor visit	1715
hormone therapy	120
minimally invasive procedures	1394
port flush	55
preventive care	20
vaccines	20

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	622
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	105
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Aberdeen, SD were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	67
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1142
blood draw	3241
bone marrow tests	147
chemotherapy	1142
diagnostic procedures	147
doctor visit	2392
hormone therapy	125
hospital care	655
injections	189
inpatient care	655
lab tests	10590
minimally invasive procedures	1464
nursing home care	15
preventive care	163
thyroid function tests	165
vaccines	150

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD.

**Gender**
Female	428
Male	283

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	691
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	272
85 and over	124
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	275

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	7
Cancer	50

Education & Training

Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Oklahoma University Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oncology & Hematology. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology and has a state license in South Dakota.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency: Oklahoma University Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oncology & Hematology

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology

Licensed In: South Dakota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Avera Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 219 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aberdeen, SD.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$152 Pomalyst $18	Abraxane $12	Revlimid $11	$112
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$123 ONUREG $58	OPDIVO $27	EMPLICITI $24	OPDUALAG $15
GENZYME CORPORATION	$101 JEVTANA $101
Pfizer Inc.	$90 ELIQUIS $26	IBRANCE $25	ADCETRIS $15	VIZIMPRO $12	BOSULIF $12
BeiGene USA, Inc.	$73 BRUKINSA $73
Other	$649 NINLARO $51	PIQRAY $45	ARISTADA INITIO $39	IMBRUVICA $38	FOTIVDA $35	Other $442

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,083
Education	$106

Research Payments

Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD has received 44 research payments totaling $130,471.

Biography

Dr. Richard Conklin, who practices in Aberdeen, SD, is a medical specialist in adult hematology and adult oncology. Dr. Conklin has obtained a license to practice in South Dakota.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. Conklin, MD From 2012 - 2024

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