Dr. Karl W. Sorenson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,808
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 300
- Part D claims, 2024
- 240
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492
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Primary practice
The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Needham, Massachusetts
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Dr. Karl W. Sorenson is a general surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts
Dr. Sorenson practices at The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts.
Dr. Sorenson's NPI, 1710952437, was assigned on February 17, 2006. Dr. Sorenson holds Massachusetts license 75031.
- NPI
- 1710952437NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1850473141
- NPI enumeration date
- February 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson practices at The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts
Dr. Sorenson's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD, at 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492.
- The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sorenson's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sorenson is also affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. The medical group on file is Healogics Specialty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sorenson to 1 more skilled nursing facility, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karl W. Sorenson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sorenson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
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Dr. Karl W. Sorenson is one of 732 general surgeons in Massachusetts
Surgery is Dr. Sorenson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sorenson is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MassachusettsPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Sorenson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson billed Medicare for 2,808 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,808 Medicare services from Dr. Sorenson across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 300 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $151,863 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Sorenson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,2802024: 1,2334%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9352024: 1,07215%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 448
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 372024: 5549%
Dr. Sorenson compared with the Massachusetts median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Sorenson
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 2,808vs 20014.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 300vs 15297% above
- Part D claims
- 190vs 228.6 times
Medians across 688 general surgeons in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sorenson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson treated 300 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sorenson in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 116 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.65, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sorenson's median patient age at 77, with 55% women.
Dr. Sorenson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sorenson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17960%
- Men12140%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sorenson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
- Heart failure40%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Atrial fibrillation38%
- Diabetes38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sorenson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sorenson wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims for 104 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 190 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,728 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 200 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Sorenson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic224 claims93%
- Brand-name16 claims7%
Dr. Sorenson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sorenson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics67%160 of 240 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2002024: 1905%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Sorenson for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sorenson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 688 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Sorenson, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sorenson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 63of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Sorenson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 98th percentile688 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 78th percentile169 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Karl W. Sorenson received $17 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Sorenson from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. LifeNet Health paid the most, $17.
Companies that paid Dr. Sorenson the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson's NPI number?
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson's NPI number is 1710952437. It was assigned on February 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson?
Dr. Karl W. Sorenson is a general surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Karl W. Sorenson practice?
Dr. Sorenson practices at 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492. Dr. Sorenson's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sorenson to 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson's medical license number?
Dr. Sorenson holds Massachusetts license 75031.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson affiliated with?
Dr. Sorenson is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham.
What medical group is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson part of?
Dr. Sorenson is linked to Healogics Specialty Physicians.
Does Dr. Karl W. Sorenson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sorenson billed Medicare for 2,808 services in 2024, and Dr. Sorenson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Karl W. Sorenson's MIPS score?
Dr. Sorenson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karl W. Sorenson see?
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sorenson in 2024, with an average age of 80.
What services does Dr. Karl W. Sorenson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sorenson's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).
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What drugs does Dr. Karl W. Sorenson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sorenson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Betamethasone Valerate and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.
Has Dr. Karl W. Sorenson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $17 in general payments to Dr. Sorenson from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from LifeNet Health.
How long has Dr. Karl W. Sorenson been practicing?
Dr. Sorenson graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
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