What is Karl Sorenson's specialty?

Karl Sorenson (NPI 1710952437) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Needham, MA.

Where does Karl Sorenson practice?

Karl Sorenson practices in Needham, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710952437.

How much does Medicare pay Karl Sorenson?

Karl Sorenson (NPI 1710952437) received approximately $172K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 300 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710952437

Karl SorensonM.D.

General SurgeryNeedham, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

970

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,808

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$152K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 507 General Surgery providers in MA — top quintile (cohort median 312).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

190

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Doxycycline Hyclate110 claims

Betamethasone Valerate42 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav13 claims

Ciprofloxacin Hcl13 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.2

Quality

63.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.55%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karl Sorenson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 17 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HENRY HEYWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	171	1,381
Angus Michaels Internal Medicine · Worcester, MA	29	242
Charles Allison Diagnostic Radiology · Burlington, MA	29	120
LEDERMAN, HOWARD	26	323
ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCORPORATED	24	148
Benjamin Prentiss Internal Medicine · Worcester, MA	22	63
UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHALLIANCE CLINTON HOSPITAL INC	17	61
Seema Sahib Internal Medicine · Lowell, MA	17	104
Bruce Bertrand Diagnostic Radiology · Brockton, MA	16	51
Kavitha Kayathi Family Practice · Winchendon, MA	14	30
LEBEL, DIANE	13	38
Jennifer Ryan Family Practice · Gardner, MA	12	92

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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