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Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery

Professional interests include: aortic valve surgery, aorta surgery, mitral valve surgery, and more.

800 E 28th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407

(612) 863-3900

Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Minneapolis, MN specializing in cardiac surgery. Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Allina Health and United Hospital.

Office Locations

United Hospital

800 E 28th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407

(612) 863-3900

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

In 2023, Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD performed more cardiac procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Top 25%

By Volume:

aortic valve replacement

open-heart aortic valve replacement

By Affordability:

open-heart aortic valve replacement

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD performed more aortic valve replacement, and open-heart aortic valve replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for open-heart aortic valve replacement 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

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Minneapolis, MN during 2022 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	80
doctor visit	12
minimally invasive procedures	40
vascular procedures	40

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	41

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Minneapolis, MN during 2023 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, vascular procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	150
doctor visit	17
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	44
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32
vascular procedures	44

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Minneapolis, MN were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, vascular procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	115
doctor visit	14
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	42
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32
vascular procedures	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	51

**Age**
75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	31

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD From 2022 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She is certified by the Board Certification: Cardiac surgery and has a state license in Minnesota.

Board Certification: Board Certification: Cardiac surgery

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Allina Health

United Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sarah Teresa Palmer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Minneapolis, MN.

4.95

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$10,702 INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $2,734	EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) $203	KONECT RESILIA $155	MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve $154	$7,458
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,596 CoreValve Evolut $1,146	COREVALVE EVOLUT R $451
AtriCure, Inc.	$643 SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $411	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $232
Philips North America LLC	$149 (9520) IGT Devices Undivided $149
ABIOMED	$111 Impella $111
Other	$206 3F $107	FLOSEAL $59	BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE $40

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$5,938
Travel and Lodging	$4,264
Food and Beverage	$3,207

Biography

Dr. Sarah Palmer is a specialist in cardiac surgery. Her areas of expertise include heart bypass surgery (CABG), mitral valve surgery, and aortic valve surgery. She is affiliated with United Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Dr. Palmer's patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5).