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Dr. Nicholas Torgerson, DO

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torgerson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Nicholas Torgerson, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Torgerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torgerson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torgerson’s office at (612) 863-0200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torgerson?

    Dr. Nicholas Torgerson, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Torgerson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Benign Hematology, Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Myeloproliferative Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Torgerson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Torgerson perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Torgerson may include:

    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 (612) 863-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torgerson accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Torgerson in Minneapolis, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Torgerson's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Torgerson's Primary Practice

    800 E 28th St Ste 401

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

    (612) 863-0200

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    Dr. Nicholas Torgerson's Practice 2

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 200

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

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    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 1205220449.

    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. Nicholas Torgerson's specialty?

    Dr. Torgerson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Minneapolis, 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. Nicholas Torgerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torgerson is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Nicholas Torgerson accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Torgerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Torgerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (612) 863-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Torgerson?

    Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (612) 863-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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