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Dr. Sarah Tawfic, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tawfic, Internist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Sarah Tawfic, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tawfic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tawfic’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tawfic’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Tawfic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tawfic typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tawfic 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. Tawfic. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tawfic typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Tawfic may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tawfic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tawfic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tawfic accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Tawfic in Rochester, 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

    • HealthPartners

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tawfic's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Tawfic's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Sarah Tawfic's Practice 2

    6401 France Ave S

    Edina, MN 55435

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    Dr. Sarah Tawfic's Practice 3

    1700 University Ave W

    Saint Paul, MN 55104

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

    Dr. Tawfic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922739630.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tawfic?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Tawfic's specialty?

    Dr. Tawfic is a Internist near Rochester, MN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Tawfic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tawfic is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire, Fairview Ridges Hospital, North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sarah Tawfic accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Tawfic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Tawfic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tawfic's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Tawfic?

    Please contact Dr. Tawfic's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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