There are 27 dialysis facilities in South Dakota that Medicare can help pay for.
Dialysis needs and concerns for South Dakota
The following are a few of the issues concerning dialysis in South Dakota. The older the average age, the more dialysis is needed per capita.
- Senior Population (65+ years): 16.0%
- Common Dialysis Conditions: Chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes leading to ESRD.
- Dialysis Services: Focus on expanding dialysis access, particularly in rural and Native American communities.