Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson, MD

  • Rochester, MN
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1083684187PAC ID7618874702
Medicare services, 2024
31,222
Medicare patients, 2024
440
Part D claims, 2024
153
Publications
205
Clinical trials
3
Practice address
1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902
Practice phone
Call (507) 255-5123
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Primary practice

Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus

Hospital · Rochester, Minnesota

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Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson is a medical oncologist in Rochester, Minnesota

Dr. Halfdanarson practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Halfdanarson's NPI, 1083684187, was assigned on January 23, 2006. Dr. Halfdanarson graduated from University of Iceland in 1995. Dr. Halfdanarson holds Minnesota license 45995.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618874702
NPI enumeration date
January 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(507) 255-5123
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota

Dr. Halfdanarson's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus, at 1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902 in Olmsted County. The practice phone is (507) 255-5123.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Halfdanarson's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic. Dr. Halfdanarson is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague. The medical group on file is Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Halfdanarson to 1 more hospice, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Halfdanarson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys CampusAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson is one of 122 medical oncologists in Minnesota

Medical oncology is Dr. Halfdanarson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Halfdanarson is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Halfdanarson's licenses on file in 3 states: Minnesota, Arizona and Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 45995 · 2015 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RX0202X
  • Arizona licenseLicense 46666 · 2012 to 2027
  • Hematology and oncology, IowaLicense 37199 · 2000 to 2013 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and prostate cancer among the conditions Dr. Halfdanarson treats.

Medical oncologists near Dr. Halfdanarson

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson billed Medicare for 31,222 services in 2024

CMS data shows 31,222 Medicare services from Dr. Halfdanarson across 35 procedure codes in 2024, for 440 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $643,869 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202431,222
Medicare patients440
Paid by Medicare$643,869
Procedure codes35

Dr. Halfdanarson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 25,3672024: 30,06619%
Tests and treatments
2023: 8312024: 8573%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3082024: 23922%
Other services
2023: 1,2322024: 4896%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 12

Dr. Halfdanarson compared with the Minnesota median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Halfdanarson
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
31,222vs 1,28424.3 times
Medicare patients
440vs 24877% above
Part D claims
69vs 19665% below

Medians across 119 medical oncologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Halfdanarson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson treated 440 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Halfdanarson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 241 patients. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 59% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.59, 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. Halfdanarson's median patient age at 68, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024440
Average age72
Average risk score2.59
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Halfdanarson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Halfdanarson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22551%
  • Men21549%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Halfdanarson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure67%
  2. High cholesterol59%
  3. Cancer42%
  4. Arthritis35%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Chronic kidney disease29%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Ischemic heart disease23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Halfdanarson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Halfdanarson wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 69 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $165,361 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 43 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024153
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$165,361
Part D patients55

Dr. Halfdanarson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic100 claims65%
  • Brand-name53 claims35%

Dr. Halfdanarson'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 432024: 6960%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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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. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Halfdanarson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Halfdanarson as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson has 205 publications on record

Dmand AI links 205 papers to Dr. Halfdanarson, published from 2005 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 26. The most frequent topics are Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreatic Neoplasms and Liver Neoplasms. Dr. Halfdanarson has published most often in Pancreas. Dr. Halfdanarson's most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, MD, Mark J. Truty, MD and Rory L. Smoot, MD.

Papers205
Years published2005 to 2025

Dr. Halfdanarson's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Halfdanarson writes about most

  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Intestinal Neoplasms
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
  • Octreotide
  • Biomarkers, Tumor

Dr. Halfdanarson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Halfdanarson

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson has worked on 3 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Halfdanarson to 3 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Colonic Neoplasms, Gastrinoma and Glucagonoma.

Clinical trials with Dr. Halfdanarson by phase

  1. 1Phase 1: 1 trial
  2. 1Phase 1/2: 1 trial
  3. 1Phase 2: 1 trial
  4. NonePhase 3: no trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Halfdanarson's trials

  • Colonic Neoplasms
  • Gastrinoma
  • Glucagonoma
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Halfdanarson

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Halfdanarson

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson received $98,149 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Halfdanarson from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Exelixis Inc. paid the most, $18,084. It also lists 5 research payments totaling $11,487 from 2022 to 2025.

General payments to Dr. Halfdanarson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Halfdanarson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$98.1Kin total
  • Consulting fees$51,42352%
  • Travel and lodging$23,42624%
  • Honoraria$17,53018%
  • Food and beverage$2,9503%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,8203%

Companies that paid Dr. Halfdanarson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Halfdanarson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Halfdanarson

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson graduated from University of Iceland

Dr. Halfdanarson graduated from University of Iceland in 1995. Dr. Halfdanarson is a member of AACR, ASCO, ASH, European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) and North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS).

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Iceland
  2. Board certified in hematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Halfdanarson is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Halfdanarson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO7
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's NPI number?

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's NPI number is 1083684187. It was assigned on January 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson?

Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson is a medical oncologist in Rochester, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson practice?

Dr. Halfdanarson practices at 1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902. Dr. Halfdanarson's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Halfdanarson to 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Halfdanarson is (507) 255-5123.

What is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson's medical license number?

Dr. Halfdanarson holds Minnesota license 45995, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Halfdanarson in Minnesota (2015 to 2026), Arizona (2012 to 2027) and Iowa (2000 to 2013).

Which hospitals is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson affiliated with?

Dr. Halfdanarson practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Halfdanarson is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague.

What medical group is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson part of?

Dr. Halfdanarson is linked to Mayo Clinic.

Does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Halfdanarson billed Medicare for 31,222 services in 2024, and Dr. Halfdanarson accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Halfdanarson as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson see?

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Halfdanarson in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Halfdanarson is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Halfdanarson's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J9271), injected or infused drug (J9144) and injected or infused drug (J1453).

Where did Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson go to medical school?

Dr. Halfdanarson graduated from University of Iceland in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Halfdanarson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Colestipol HCl, Xermelo and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $98,149 in general payments to Dr. Halfdanarson from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Exelixis Inc.

How long has Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson been practicing?

Dr. Halfdanarson graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson do research?

Dmand AI links 205 publications to Dr. Halfdanarson, published from 2005 to 2025. Dr. Halfdanarson has worked on 3 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson publish with?

Dr. Halfdanarson's most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, MD (33 shared papers), Mark J. Truty, MD (23 shared papers) and Rory L. Smoot, MD (18 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson accept?

Dr. Halfdanarson is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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