What insurance plans does SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA accept?

Insurance acceptance can vary by location and individual provider within SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA. We recommend calling ahead to verify your specific insurance plan is accepted and checking with your insurance company's provider directory.

What are typical wait times for appointments?

Wait times vary depending on the type of appointment: routine primary care usually 1-3 weeks, specialist appointments 2-12 weeks depending on specialty, and urgent care often same-day or next-day availability. With 290 providers across 20 locations, SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA may have more appointment availability than smaller practices.

Are they accepting new patients?

New patient acceptance varies by individual provider and location within SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA. Call the specific location you're interested in to ask about new patient availability for your preferred provider type. Large medical groups often have multiple providers in each specialty, increasing your chances of finding an available doctor.

Verified Healthcare Data - Information verified from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as of June 12, 2025

SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA

Is SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA the right medical group for you? Comprehensive analysis of SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA to help you make the best healthcare decision for you and your family.

Last Updated: June 12, 2025
NPI Number: 5597725168
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SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA At A Glance

290 Medical Professionals	20 Office Locations
49 Specialties	N/A Patient Satisfaction
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Hospital Network: Affiliated with 106 hospitals

Why Should You Consider SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA for Your Healthcare?

SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA is a comprehensive medical group serving patients with 290 healthcare professionals across 20 convenient locations. Their diverse team specializes in 49 different medical areas, ensuring comprehensive care for various health needs. The group maintains strong partnerships with 106 hospitals, providing seamless care transitions when specialized treatment is needed.

Comprehensive Care Team

With 290 healthcare professionals, you have access to a diverse team of specialists, primary care physicians, and support staff all working together for your health.

Convenient Locations

20 office locations mean you can receive care closer to home, work, or wherever is most convenient for you and your family.

Wide Range of Specialties

Covering 49 medical specialties, you can often get multiple types of care within the same medical group, improving coordination and continuity.

Hospital Network Access

Strong partnerships with 106 hospitals ensure seamless care if you need specialized treatment or procedures.

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All information sourced from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and verified as of June 12, 2025. We update our data monthly to ensure accuracy.

What Do Patients Really Think About SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA?

Real patient feedback is the most valuable indicator of healthcare quality. Here's what actual patients say about their experience with SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA.

Data Sources: Patient ratings come from the official Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) survey and Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) data from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This represents feedback from real patients who received care, not anonymous online reviews.

Patient Rating Data Not Available: SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA may be a newer practice or may not have enough survey responses to generate a reliable patient satisfaction score. This doesn't necessarily reflect poor quality - many excellent practices simply haven't accumulated enough survey data yet.

Detailed Patient Experience Metrics

Detailed patient experience breakdown is not available for SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA at this time.

Quality Performance Measures (MIPS)

The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) tracks how well healthcare providers follow best practices and quality guidelines.

Quality Measure	Performance	Importance
Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment	40%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Anti-Depressant Medication Management	79%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Anti-Depressant Medication Management	85%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)	95%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Breast Cancer Screening	60%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Cervical Cancer Screening	57%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment	43%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Childhood Immunization Status	40%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report	50%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Colorectal Cancer Screening	66%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Controlling High Blood Pressure	80%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Depression Remission at Twelve Months	11%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Diabetes: Eye Exam	62%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	36%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy	88%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk	44%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD)	22%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD)	26%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
HIV Screening	29%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Heart Failure (HF): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	80%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Heart Failure (HF): Beta-Blocker Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	93%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence Treatment	9%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence Treatment	2%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire	Yes	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults	79%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Primary Caries Prevention Intervention as Offered by Primary Care Providers, including Dentists	5%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease	70%	Indicates adherence to evidence-based medical practices

What Medical Specialties Can You Access at SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA?

One of the key advantages of choosing SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA is access to 49 different medical specialties under one healthcare system. This means better coordination of your care and fewer referrals to outside providers.

Coordinated Care

Your doctors can easily communicate and share your medical records, leading to better treatment decisions.

Faster Referrals

When you need a specialist, you can often get appointments more quickly within the same medical group.

Complete Specialty Directory

Medical Specialty	Providers	What They Treat
CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA)	31	Specialized medical care in this field
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER	9	Specialized medical care in this field
HOSPITALIST	23	Specialized medical care in this field
NURSE PRACTITIONER	52	Specialized medical care in this field
PAIN MANAGEMENT	1	Specialized medical care in this field
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE	1	Medical care for infants, children, and adolescents
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	19	Specialized medical care in this field
VASCULAR SURGERY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
ANESTHESIOLOGY	13	Specialized medical care in this field
QUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST	2	Specialized medical care in this field
CHIROPRACTIC	1	Specialized medical care in this field
DERMATOLOGY	2	Skin conditions and diseases
MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS)	1	Skin conditions and diseases
EMERGENCY MEDICINE	7	Specialized medical care in this field
ENDOCRINOLOGY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
FAMILY PRACTICE	18	Primary care and general medical conditions
GASTROENTEROLOGY	2	Digestive system and gastrointestinal conditions
INTERNAL MEDICINE	20	Primary care and general medical conditions
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY	5	Cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE	1	Specialized medical care in this field
INFECTIOUS DISEASE	1	Specialized medical care in this field
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY	4	Heart and cardiovascular conditions
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY	1	Cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care
GENERAL SURGERY	8	Specialized medical care in this field
NEPHROLOGY	2	Specialized medical care in this field
NEUROLOGY	3	Brain, spinal cord, and nervous system disorders
NEUROSURGERY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY	8	Specialized medical care in this field
OPHTHALMOLOGY	6	Specialized medical care in this field
OPTOMETRY	6	Specialized medical care in this field
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY	5	Bones, joints, and musculoskeletal system
OTOLARYNGOLOGY	4	Specialized medical care in this field
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION	2	Specialized medical care in this field
PODIATRY	2	Specialized medical care in this field
PSYCHIATRY	4	Mental health and psychiatric disorders
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST	3	Specialized medical care in this field
PULMONARY DISEASE	1	Specialized medical care in this field
RADIATION ONCOLOGY	2	Cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY	6	Specialized medical care in this field
RHEUMATOLOGY	3	Specialized medical care in this field
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)	5	Heart and cardiovascular conditions
UROLOGY	6	Specialized medical care in this field
CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY	1	Specialized medical care in this field
PATHOLOGY	2	Specialized medical care in this field

Pro Tip: When scheduling appointments, ask about same-day or coordinated visits if you need to see multiple specialists. Many medical groups can arrange this for your convenience.

Where Can You Find SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA Offices?

With 20 convenient locations, SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA makes it easier to access quality healthcare close to home or work.

This group has a very large number of medical professionals. To see a list of doctors in SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA, look to this page: Doctors, Locations, and Specialties for SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA. (We had to split information out because some doctors groups are extremely large and the web pages have become to large to easily load.)

1611 ANNE ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 Map ( 218-333-5000)	1300 ANNE ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 Map ( 218-333-5000)
1233 34TH ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 Map ( 218-333-5522)	1400 HWY 71, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN 56649 Map ( 218-283-4481)
1656 CENTRAL ST W, BAGLEY, MN 56621 Map ( 218-694-2384)	1705 ANNE ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 Map ( 218-333-5000)
614 MICHIGAN AVE NW, WALKER, MN 56484 Map ( 218-547-7700)	614 MICHIGAN AVE W, WALKER, MN 56484 Map ( 218-547-7700)
110 7TH ST W, PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470 Map ( 218-699-3121)	600 MAIN AVE S, BAUDETTE, MN 56623 Map ( 218-333-5100)
22 ELM ST SW, CLEARBROOK, MN 56634 Map ( 218-776-3124)	1720 HWY 59 S, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701 Map ( 218-683-3937)
715 DELMORE DR, ROSEAU, MN 56751 Map ( 218-463-2500)	176 PELICAN COVE DR, ROCKWALL, TX 75087 Map ( 218-333-5000)
1009 HOLLINGER ST, PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470 Map ( 218-699-3510)	243 CLARK AVE N, KELLIHER, MN 56650 Map ( 218-647-8832)
81 - 1ST ST NW, BLACKDUCK, MN 56630 Map ( 218-835-4222)	3717 PINE RIDGE AVE NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 Map ( 218-333-4527)
420 29TH ST NW, WATERTOWN, SD 57201 Map ( 218-333-5000)	30291 MAIN ST S, AVON, SD 57315 Map ( 218-333-5000)

What Hospital Network Access Do You Get with SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA?

When you choose SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA, you gain access to a network of 106 affiliated hospitals. This means seamless care if you need hospitalization, surgery, or specialized procedures.

Seamless Admissions

Your doctors can directly admit you to these hospitals with your medical history already available.

Coordinated Care

Hospital specialists work closely with your primary doctors for consistent treatment plans.

Better Communication

Shared electronic health records mean all your providers have access to your complete medical picture.