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Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

1350 Des Moines Street Suite 110
Des Moines, IA 50309

(515) 643-0833

Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO is a family medicine practitioner in Des Moines, IA specializing in family medicine. Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO is affiliated with UnityPoint Health, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION and Iowa Lutheran Hospital.

Office Locations

Address:

1350 Des Moines Street Suite 110
Des Moines, IA 50309

Address:

2720 8th Street
Altoona, IA 50009

blood draw	160
doctor visit	226
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
lab tests	300
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
preventive care	94
spinal procedures	15
thyroid function tests	11
vaccines	17

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	153

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	29
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

blood draw	181
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	14
diabetes management	23
doctor visit	268
lab tests	403
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
preventive care	125
spinal procedures	15
thyroid function tests	19
vaccines	28

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	145

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	27
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

blood draw	185
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	18
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	276
lab tests	336
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
preventive care	179
spinal procedures	21
thyroid function tests	22
vaccines	86

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	338

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	64
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	124

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	25
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

blood draw	189
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	347
lab tests	331
preventive care	194
thyroid function tests	47
vaccines	96

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	25
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

blood draw	234
diabetes management	28
doctor visit	392
lab tests	475
preventive care	250
thyroid function tests	49
vaccines	90

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	173

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	23
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

blood draw	224
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	429
lab tests	452
preventive care	213
thyroid function tests	52
vaccines	85

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	183

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

blood draw	187
diabetes management	27
doctor visit	229
lab tests	374
preventive care	230
thyroid function tests	42
vaccines	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

blood draw	304
chronic care	63
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	289
lab tests	565
preventive care	293
thyroid function tests	75
vaccines	91

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Des Moines, IA were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	208
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	16
chronic care	63
diabetes management	25
doctor visit	305
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
lab tests	333
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
preventive care	161
spinal procedures	15
thyroid function tests	42
vaccines	73

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	91
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	62
85 and over	17
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	32
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	5
Dementia	2

Education & Training

She has a state license in Iowa.

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Valerie Kay Torgerson, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UnityPoint Health

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

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Biography

Dr. Valerie Torgerson sees patients in Des Moines, IA and Altoona, IA. Her medical specialty is family medicine. Her professional affiliations include UnityPoint Health and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

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