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Brett V. Sorensen, DPM

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(Brett V. Sorensen, DPM)

(20 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Practice and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Des Moines University (2014)

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 875-2828

Brett V. Sorensen, DPM is a general practitioner in Covington, LA specializing in general practice and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Des Moines University in 2014 and has 11 years of experience. Brett V. Sorensen, DPM is affiliated with Ochsner Health, Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Health Center - Covington.

Office Locations

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

In 2023, Brett V. Sorensen, DPM performed more removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

removal of skin lesion

skin procedures

In 2013, Brett V. Sorensen, DPM had a list price for removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	18
doctor visit	143
excision	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	11
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	57
doctor visit	628
excision	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	74
skin procedures	74

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	52
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	52
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	110
doctor visit	536
excision	110
nail avulsion	37
nail procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96
skin procedures	96

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	52
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	53
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	116
doctor visit	510
excision	116
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	65
skin procedures	65

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	52
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	55
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	90
doctor visit	465
excision	90
hospital care	13
injections	27
inpatient care	13
nail avulsion	20
nail procedures	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	68
skin procedures	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	57
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	50
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	110
doctor visit	368
excision	110
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	81
skin procedures	81

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	44
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	51
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	364
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	71
skin procedures	71

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	46
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated as a general practitioner in Covington, LA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	83
doctor visit	430
excision	83
hospital care	13
injections	27
inpatient care	13
nail avulsion	21
nail procedures	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	66
skin procedures	66

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	274
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	92
85 and over	44
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	145

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brett V. Sorensen, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Brett V. Sorensen, DPM graduated from Des Moines University in 2014. He completed residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery - Podiatry American Board of Podiatric Medicine - Podiatrist and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Des Moines University (2014)

Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Hospital (2017)

Board Certification: American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery - Podiatry American Board of Podiatric Medicine - Podiatrist

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Brett V. Sorensen, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ochsner Health Center - Covington

Ratings & Reviews

Brett V. Sorensen, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Brett V. Sorensen, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Brett V. Sorensen, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$2,199 Anchorage $845	Variax $605	AUGMENT INJECTABLE $151	Asnis $126	Allowrap $107	Other $364
Quest Medical LLC	$1,037 $1,037
Alon Medical Technology	$739 $739
Organogenesis Inc.	$656 PuraPly $509	$147
Nevro Corp.	$118 Senza $118
Other	$100 Lapiplasty System $43	AirSeal $42	DRG leads $10	CLARIX $6

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,954
Education	$1,776
Travel and Lodging	$1,120

Biography

Dr. Brett Sorensen specializes in general practice and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) and practices in Covington, LA. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Dr. Sorensen's hospital/clinic affiliations include St. Tammany Health System and Ochsner Medical Center. According to St. Tammany Health System, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Covington, LA. Dr. Sorensen completed his residency training at Ochsner Medical Center. He is conversant in Hungarian.