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Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD

Specializes in: Occupational Therapy and Family Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School (2003)
Professional interests include: concussion
1300 Anne Street Nw.
Bemidji, MN 56601

Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD is an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN specializing in occupational therapy and family medicine. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2003 and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD is affiliated with Sanford Health and SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA.

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Office Locations

Sanford Health

1300 Anne Street Nw.
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 751-9746
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In The News 

“In addition to more reports of concussions, the severity is more widely recognized, according to Dr. Mark Carlson of Sanford Health in Bemidji.”—"Concussions end Jake Deitchler's career", The Minnesota Daily , October 2024
“"One of the most important aspects of a sports physical is the (athlete's) history," said Dr. Mark Carlson of Sanford Bemidji Clinic.”—"Athletic physicals grow in rigor for teen athletes", Twin Cities Pioneer Press, July 2011
“"A concussed brain is more susceptible to further injury," said Dr. Mark Carlson, a Sanford Health physician who testified to the Minnesota Senate education committee.”—"Do concussion risks give parents pause about youth sports?", Star Tribune, April 2011

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

injections
major joint aspiration
major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD performed more injections, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2013 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 19
doctor visit 107
injections 19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 46
Female 63
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 95
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 45
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 56
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 19
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 23
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2014 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 64
doctor visit 162
injections 64

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 67
Female 85
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 132
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 55
From 75 to 84 40
85 and over 19
Less than 65 38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 0
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2015 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 84
doctor visit 226
injections 84

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 122
Female 234
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 274
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 120
From 75 to 84 86
85 and over 30
Less than 65 120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 58
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 35
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 119
doctor visit 312
injections 119

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 123
Female 126
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 194
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 98
From 75 to 84 61
85 and over 21
Less than 65 69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 58
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 148
doctor visit 394
injections 148

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 106
Female 151
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 202
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 110
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 21
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 31
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 32
Dementia 6
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2018 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 199
doctor visit 578
injections 218

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 150
Female 201
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 260
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 77
Age
From 65 to 74 153
From 75 to 84 73
85 and over 29
Less than 65 96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 3
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 32
Dementia 7
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2019 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 507
doctor visit 1158
injections 535

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 258
Female 338
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 481
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 96
Age
From 65 to 74 263
From 75 to 84 165
85 and over 48
Less than 65 120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 5
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2020 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 520
doctor visit 1135
injections 545

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 239
Female 337
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 481
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 77
Age
From 65 to 74 236
From 75 to 84 164
85 and over 67
Less than 65 109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 35
Dementia 6
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2021 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 549
doctor visit 1110
injections 568

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 264
Female 352
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 522
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 72
Age
From 65 to 74 290
From 75 to 84 175
85 and over 68
Less than 65 83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 32
Dementia 5
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2022 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 514
doctor visit 1074
injections 548

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 291
Female 336
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 540
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 58
Age
From 65 to 74 298
From 75 to 84 195
85 and over 58
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 30
Dementia 2
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN during 2023 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 572
doctor visit 1120
injections 611

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 255
Female 353
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 524
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 56
Age
From 65 to 74 277
From 75 to 84 203
85 and over 65
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 26
Dementia 3
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated as an occupational therapist in Bemidji, MN were injections and aspiration.

aspiration 299
doctor visit 670
injections 314

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD.

Gender
Male 174
Female 234
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 336
Native American / Alaskan Native 39
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 110
85 and over 38
Less than 65 80
65 to 74 176

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 5
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 30
Atrial Fibrillation 10
Cancer 7
Dementia 3

Education & Training

Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2003. He completed residency at St. John's Hospital, St. Paul. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (2003)

Residency: St. John's Hospital, St. Paul

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sanford Health
SANFORD HEALTH OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.55 out of 5 stars based on 531 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Mark Joel Carlson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bemidji, MN. 

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Biography

Dr. Mark Carlson is a Bemidji, MN physician who specializes in family medicine and occupational therapy. Dr. Carlson is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. He trained at St. John's Hospital, St. Paul for his residency. In his practice, Dr. Carlson focuses on concussion. Dr. Carlson's average patient rating is 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Sanford Health.

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