Bernard Harrison, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
With over 40 years in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Bernard Harrison, MD is a long-established thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) specialist in St Louis Park. A Meharry Medical College School of Medicine graduate since 1986, he brings 40+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart.
Older · 5325dNPPES updated 2011-10-07 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
87
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
33
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
92
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$12 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Bernard Harrison's NPI.
Patient Reviews
No patient reviews yet. If you've seen Bernard Harrison, your feedback helps other patients.
Review PolicyAll feedback is moderated before publishing. We verify reviewer identity where possible and enforce a one-review-per-provider policy. Full guidelines →
Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1986
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
40 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Education & Training
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine (Class of 1986)
Mailing address
6465 Wayzata Blvd Suite 315, St Louis Park, MN 55426-1728
Differs from practice location
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Bernard Harrison
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Bernard Harrison for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to St Louis Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bernard Harrison
NPI records show Dr. Harrison as active with telehealth listed in St Louis Park, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (952) 993-3246.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
Is this your profile?
Verify credentials, update practice details, and manage telehealth.
Medical Disclaimer: NPI Telehealth is a provider directory for informational purposes only. This page does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Provider data is sourced from the CMS NPPES federal registry and public Medicare datasets. NPI Telehealth does not verify clinical qualifications beyond federal records. Data may not reflect real-time availability — always contact the provider's office directly to confirm details before seeking care.
Contact Bernard Harrison
Practice Location
6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426-4702
Mailing Address
6465 Wayzata Blvd Suite 315, St Louis Park, MN 55426-1728
This is a provider directory. Contact the office directly to schedule appointments.
Related Providers
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Minnesota
See allBenjamin C Sun, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN
Rafael Santiago Andrade, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN
Vinayak Nilkanth Bapat, MD
Minneapolis, MN