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Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD

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Specializes in: Home Health, General Practice and Rheumatology (Arthritis & Autoimmune Diseases)

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (2005)

Professional interests include: psoriatic arthritis, dermatomyositis, polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), and more.

4040 Radio Drive
Woodbury, MN 55129

(952) 456-7600

Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD is a home health provider in Woodbury, MN specializing in home health, general practice and rheumatology (arthritis & autoimmune diseases). He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD is affiliated with HealthPartners Specialty Center, Twin Cities Orthopedics, Twin Cities Orthopedics with Urgent Care Woodbury and INFINITE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE PA.

Office Locations

4040 Radio Drive
Woodbury, MN 55129

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2700 Vikings Circle
Eagan, MN 55121

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1000 W 140th Street Suite 201 Minnesota Valley Professional Building
Burnsville, MN 55337

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401 Phalen Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55130

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In The News

“Press briefing moderator Paul Sufka, MD, of HealthPartners and Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, applauded the investigators' "pragmatic approach" in designing the drug holiday.”—"In RA Patients, 2-Week Methotrexate Holiday Boosts Flu Vax Efficacy", MedPage Today, November 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood tests

In 2023, Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD had a list price for blood tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood tests

complete blood count

By Affordability:

blood count tests

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD performed more blood tests, and complete blood count (CBC) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, complete blood count (CBC), phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2012 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	51
blood draw	150
chemotherapy	51
doctor visit	179
injections	14
lab tests	38
minimally invasive procedures	81

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2013 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	83
blood draw	226
chemotherapy	83
doctor visit	242
injections	19
lab tests	95
minimally invasive procedures	123

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	26
blood draw	217
chemotherapy	26
doctor visit	204
lab tests	105
minimally invasive procedures	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2014

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	30
blood draw	234
chemotherapy	30
doctor visit	230
injections	32
lab tests	89
minimally invasive procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2016 were blood draw, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	50
blood draw	253
chemotherapy	50
doctor visit	233
injections	26
lab tests	30
minimally invasive procedures	50

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2017 were blood draw, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	49
blood draw	218
chemotherapy	49
doctor visit	223
injections	49
minimally invasive procedures	49

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2018 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	59
blood draw	200
chemotherapy	59
doctor visit	225
injections	55
minimally invasive procedures	71

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	12
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2019 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	39
blood draw	357
chemotherapy	39
doctor visit	387
injections	90
lab tests	224
minimally invasive procedures	146
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	27
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	40
blood draw	405
chemotherapy	40
doctor visit	257
lab tests	537
minimally invasive procedures	121

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	19
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2021 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	35
blood draw	523
chemotherapy	35
doctor visit	274
injections	27
lab tests	516
minimally invasive procedures	134

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	18
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2021

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	383
doctor visit	222
lab tests	367
minimally invasive procedures	43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	11
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated as a home health provider in Woodbury, MN were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	39
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	46
blood draw	287
chemotherapy	46
doctor visit	243
injections	39
lab tests	222
minimally invasive procedures	79
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	163
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	7
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	78

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	2
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 2005. He completed residency at University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (2005)

Residency: University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HealthPartners Specialty Center

Twin Cities Orthopedics

Twin Cities Orthopedics with Urgent Care Woodbury

INFINITE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE PA

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: All major health insurances accepted..

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Paul H. Sufka, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

All major health insurances accepted.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$37 $37

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$37

Biography

Dr. Paul Sufka's medical specialty is general practice, home health, and rheumatology (arthritis & autoimmune diseases). Areas of expertise for Dr. Sufka include polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), psoriatic arthritis, and lupus. He graduated from the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Sufka's training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Minnesota. Dr. Sufka has received professional recognition including the following: Mpls.St.Paul Magazine s Top Doctors Rising Stars 2019 Edition; Mpls.St.Paul Magazine s Top Doctors Rising Stars 2018 Edition; and Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Top Doctors Rising Stars 2017 Edition. He is affiliated with HealthPartners Specialty Center and Twin Cities Orthopedics. He has an open panel in Woodbury, MN according to Yext.