SARA TORGERSON Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SARA TORGERSON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SARA TORGERSON
In the briefest summary, SARA TORGERSON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY, and HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. SARA TORGERSON attended DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, graduating in 2008. She maintains 5 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1134391899What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand SARA TORGERSON. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SARA TORGERSON does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
SARA TORGERSON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY, and HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY.
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)
HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SARA TORGERSON
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
| Final MIPS Score | 95.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 91.6 |
| PI Category Score | 80 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 95.6 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for SARA TORGERSON.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SARA TORGERSON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for SARA TORGERSON.
1580 BEAM AVE
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
651-779-7978
6025 LAKE RD
WOODBURY, MN 55125
651-735-7414
910 E 26TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
612-884-6300
6545 FRANCE AVE S
EDINA, MN 55435
952-928-2900
2651 HILLCREST DR
HUDSON, WI 54016
715-531-6800
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SARA TORGERSON
Doctors Groups:
MINNESOTA ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY, PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL
Hospital: ALLINA UNITED HOSPITAL
Hospital: M HEALTH FAIRVIEW ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL
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