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Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

Rajshahi Medical College

3000 32nd Avenue S
Fargo, ND 58103

(701) 364-8000

Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD is an internist in Fargo, ND specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). She graduated from Rajshahi Medical College. Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD is affiliated with Riverside Health and Essentia Health.

Office Locations

3000 32nd Avenue S
Fargo, ND 58103

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500 J CLYDE MORRIS BOULEVARD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2024

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Dakota, Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	59

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	278

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	24
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	278

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	227
hospital care	284
inpatient care	284

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	94
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
hospital care	1280
inpatient care	1230
outpatient care	50

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	89
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	955
inpatient care	934
outpatient care	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	65
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	807
inpatient care	788
outpatient care	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	103
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	47
Dementia	28
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1301
inpatient care	1263
outpatient care	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	157
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	31
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	955
inpatient care	955

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	99
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	49
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	831
inpatient care	831

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	103
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	52
Dementia	32
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	899
inpatient care	888
outpatient care	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	107
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	51
Dementia	28
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	872
inpatient care	872

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	162
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	50
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	766
inpatient care	766

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	108
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	26
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated as an internist in Fargo, ND were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	148
hospital care	895
inpatient care	881
outpatient care	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD.

**Gender**
Female	200
Male	157

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	283
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	108
85 and over	85
Less than 65	59
65 to 74	100

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD graduated from Rajshahi Medical College. She completed residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in North Dakota.

Medical School: Rajshahi Medical College

Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Licensed In: North Dakota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Riverside Health

Essentia Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Monika Pokharel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
United Therapeutics Corporation	$188 ORENITRAM $188
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$62 ENTRESTO $62
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$22 $22
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$17 XARELTO $17
Allergan Inc.	$15 AVYCAZ $15
Other	$26 ZINPLAVA $13	ELIQUIS $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$330

Biography

Dr. Monika Pokharel's medical specialty is hospital medicine (hospitalist). She is affiliated with Essentia Health and Riverside Health. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Pokharel's office in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Before performing her residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Dr. Pokharel attended Rajshahi Medical College for medical school. Dr. Pokharel (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Urdu, Nepali, and Bengali.