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Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD

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(Dr. Sonia Karimi Zechmann, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and Family Medicine

University of Minnesota Medical School (2009)

Professional interests include: cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, and more.

3931 Louisiana Avenue S
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

(952) 993-3123

Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and family medicine. She graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2009 and has 17 years of experience.

Office Locations

1055 Westgate Drive Suite 100
Saint Paul, MN 55114

(612) 262-7341

(612) 262-0156

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3931 Louisiana Avenue S
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

(952) 993-3123

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700 5th Street S
Hopkins, MN 55343

(952) 993-6087

(952) 993-5061

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2024

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inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2013 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	75
lab tests	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	43

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	12
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2014 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2014

Hypertension	30
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2015 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	75
doctor visit	233
lab tests	46

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	22
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	33
doctor visit	109
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	19
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	20
Dementia	25
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	66
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	30
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	31
Dementia	49
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
hospital care	101
inpatient care	101

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	14
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	41
Dementia	37
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	164
inpatient care	164

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	49

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	20
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	37
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	160
inpatient care	160

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	27
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	25
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	33
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	35
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38
hospital care	229
inpatient care	229

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	50

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	32
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	41
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Saint Paul, MN were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

blood draw	36
doctor visit	76
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
lab tests	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	28
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	12
85 and over	15
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	20

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	25
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Sonia K. Zechmann, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2009. She completed residency at United Family Medicine Program. She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (2009)

Residency: United Family Medicine Program (2012)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Minnesota

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Biography

Dr. Sonia Zechmann specializes in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and family medicine and practices in Hopkins, MN, Saint Paul, MN, and Saint Louis Park, MN. She is especially interested in hospice (end-of-life care), cancer, and heart failure. She is professionally affiliated with Park Nicollet Clinic. Dr. Zechmann has an open panel in Saint Louis Park, MN according to HealthPartners. Before performing her residency at United Family Medicine Program, Dr. Zechmann attended the University of Minnesota Medical School.