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Summary
Dr. Krista Birkelo is a family medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine and hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 18 years. Her comprehensive training allows her to provide care across multiple settings, from routine family health needs to urgent medical situations.
Dr. Birkelo practices at Monument Health facilities in Spearfish and Rapid City, South Dakota, along with several other regional medical centers including locations in Montana, Idaho, and Nebraska. She treats conditions such as tobacco use disorders and abdominal pain, helping patients navigate both addiction recovery and digestive health concerns. Her procedural expertise includes emergency care and diagnostic blood work like complete blood counts, ensuring patients receive thorough evaluation when they need it most.
Dr. Birkelo practices at Monument Health facilities in Spearfish and Rapid City, South Dakota, along with several other regional medical centers including locations in Montana, Idaho, and Nebraska. She treats conditions such as tobacco use disorders and abdominal pain, helping patients navigate both addiction recovery and digestive health concerns. Her procedural expertise includes emergency care and diagnostic blood work like complete blood counts, ensuring patients receive thorough evaluation when they need it most.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Krista Bree Birkelo has 6 locationsMonument Health Spearfish Hospital
1440 N Main StSpearfish, SD 57783 Tel: (605) 644-4000
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Spearfish , SD | Baltimore , MD | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krista Bree Birkelo
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Krista Bree Birkelo has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Krista Bree Birkelo has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Krista Bree Birkelo holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, and Idaho.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Wyoming that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Montana that expired in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Idaho that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Birkelo's NPI number is 1649435165.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Krista Birkelo's office located?
- Dr. Krista Birkelo's office is located at 1440 North Main Street, Spearfish, SD, 57783.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Krista Birkelo affiliated with?
- Dr. Krista Birkelo is affiliated with Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Providence Saint Patrick Hospital, Gritman Medical Center, Platte County Memorial Hospital, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, and Kearney Regional Medical Center.
- Is Dr. Krista Birkelo accepting new patients?
- Dr. Krista Birkelo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Krista Birkelo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Krista Birkelo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Krista Birkelo accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Krista Birkelo accepts on their Vitals profile.
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