Sara Rebecca Torgerson, D.O.

Hematology & Oncology

Internal Medicine

Sara Rebecca Torgerson is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Saint Paul, MN with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(651) 251-5500Saint Paul, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sara Rebecca Torgerson, D.O. has been part of the Saint Paul medical community since 2008 in group practice. Trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (class of 2008), she has been practicing for over 18 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 90.75/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 82% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 120 Internal Medicine providers in MNSee all Internal Medicine in Saint Paul18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 4210dNPPES updated 2014-11-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

345 Sherman St Suite 100, Saint Paul, MN 55102-2401

Fax: (651) 251-5555
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 82% of doctors in Minnesota on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

90.75/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.2 pts)

Better than 82% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.38%

Minnesota avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.7 pts)

3.38% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

265

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

251

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,214

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.41M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Cancer, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Cancer
Higher than avg (+43%)64%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-8%)62%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-19%)51%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-10%)39%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)24%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    Des Moines University

  2. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineHematology & Oncology in Saint PaulAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Taxonomy: 207RH0003X

Education & Training

Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (Class of 2008)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2550 University Ave W Suite 110 N, Saint Paul, MN 55114-1052

Differs from practice location

Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Sara Rebecca Torgerson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sara Rebecca Torgerson for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Saint Paul 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 Rebecca Torgerson

Dr. Torgerson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Saint Paul, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (651) 251-5500.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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