R T. Lapp
Expertise in
44
conditions
Expertise in
44
conditions
6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

R. Towner Lapp, MD, provides gastroenterology services for adults at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD.

Dr. Lapp is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Lapp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine, Vermillion, Medical School

Residency

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr
Pipestone County Medical Center
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center
Avera St Lukes

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avera Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise
6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lapp has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Esophageal Apoplexy.
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Sioux Falls, SD 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. R T. Lapp

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Is Dr. R T. Lapp a top-rated expert for Esophagitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. R T. Lapp is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophagitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. R T. Lapp specialize in?

While Dr. R T. Lapp is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Acute Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. R T. Lapp participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. R T. Lapp has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophagitis. You can view a list of Dr. R T. Lapp's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. R T. Lapp accept my insurance?

Dr. R T. Lapp accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-504-1400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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