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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torgerson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Sara Torgerson, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Torgerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torgerson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torgerson’s office at (651) 251-5500.
What languages does Dr. Torgerson speak?
Dr. Torgerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Torgerson treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Torgerson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Torgerson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- NHL
- Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
- Indolent Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8201: Follicular lymphoma grade I, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
Which procedures does Dr. Torgerson perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sara Torgerson may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Torgerson's office.
Does Dr. Torgerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Torgerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 251-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torgerson accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Torgerson in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Group Administrators Ltd
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Torgerson's office located?
Dr. Sara Torgerson's Primary Practice
345 Sherman St Ste 100
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 251-5500
What is Dr. Torgerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torgerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134391899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torgerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torgerson
What is Dr. Sara Torgerson's specialty?
Dr. Torgerson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Saint Paul, MN. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Torgerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Torgerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torgerson is affiliated with United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Sara Torgerson accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Sara Torgerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Torgerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (651) 251-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Torgerson?
Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (651) 251-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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