Sara Nausheen, MD
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Sara Nausheen is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Grand Forks, ND with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Sara Nausheen, MD practices as part of a group infectious disease specialist practice in Grand Forks, ND. She has been in practice for 28+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 97.58/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 91% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Dakota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
725 Hamline St - Altru Family Medicine Residency, Grand Forks, ND 58203
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 91% of doctors in North Dakota on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202397.58/100
North Dakota avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14 pts)
Top 9% of MIPS-scored doctors in North DakotaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better62.5%
North Dakota avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-20.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
408
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
90
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
600
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $805k
Percentile rankings compared against 160 reporting peers in North Dakota.
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+28%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
28 years in practice
Experienced
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Mailing address
2401 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Differs from practice location
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Sara Nausheen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sara Nausheen for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Grand Forks 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 Sara Nausheen
NPI records show Dr. Nausheen as active with telehealth listed in Grand Forks, ND. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (701) 780-6800.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Sara Nausheen
Practice Location
725 Hamline St - Altru Family Medicine Residency, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Mailing Address
2401 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201
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