Dr. Louis J Sonstegard

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Louis J Sonstegard, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Breckenridge, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Chippewa County Hospital, Rainy Lake Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Louis J Sonstegard also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St. Francis Medical Center. Dr. Louis J Sonstegard accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (218) 643-3000 to request Dr. Louis J Sonstegard the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2400 St Francis Dr
Breckenridge, MN 56520-1025

Phone 1: (218) 643-3000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Louis J Sonstegard
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9830382712
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 52 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Louis J Sonstegard attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1427010214
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Louis J Sonstegard

  • English


Medical Licenses

  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • St. Francis Medical Center


Practice Locations

2400 St Francis Dr
Breckenridge, MN 56520-1025
Phone: (218) 643-3000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 5, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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