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Dr. Andrew Torkelson, MD

Cardiologist

Lebanon, NH

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Torkelson, Cardiologist in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Andrew Torkelson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Torkelson completed his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Torkelson is fluent in English, Hungarian, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torkelson’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torkelson’s office at (603) 526-2911.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torkelson?

    Dr. Andrew Torkelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Torkelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Hypertension, Stress Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lebanon, NH community, Dr. Torkelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Torkelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Torkelson board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Torkelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Torkelson speak?

    Dr. Torkelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hungarian
    • Persian
    • Turkish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Torkelson typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Torkelson 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. Torkelson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Torkelson typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Torkelson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Torkelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torkelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 526-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torkelson accept in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Torkelson in Lebanon, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Torkelson's office located?

    Dhmc Cardiology

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

    (603) 526-2911

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    Dr. Andrew Torkelson's Practice 2

    273 County Rd

    New London, NH 03257

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    What hospitals are Dr. Torkelson affiliated with?

    Dr. Torkelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    North Country Hospital,Newport, VT

    What is Dr. Torkelson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Torkelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750476115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torkelson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torkelson

    What is Dr. Andrew Torkelson's specialty?

    Dr. Torkelson is a Cardiologist near Lebanon, NH.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Andrew Torkelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Torkelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: North Country Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Andrew Torkelson accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Torkelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Torkelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office at (603) 526-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Torkelson?

    Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office at (603) 526-2911 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Torkelson's office located?

    Dr. Torkelson's offices are located in Lebanon, NH and New London, NH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Torkelson have?

    Dr. Andrew Torkelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.