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Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2002)

3336 E 32nd Street Suite 220
Tulsa, OK 74135

(918) 727-7246

Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD is an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Health System.

Office Locations

3336 E 32nd Street Suite 220
Tulsa, OK 74135

(918) 727-7246

(918) 727-7200

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

injections

nerve block

In 2023, Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD performed more injections, and nerve block procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Oklahoma.

Top 25%

By Volume:

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2012, Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD performed more selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Oklahoma.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2012 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	728
injections	355
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve block	253
neurostimulator lead placement	23
pain management	318
spinal procedures	341

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
doctor visit	1123
injections	456
minimally invasive procedures	32
nerve block	322
nerve procedures	32
pain management	419
spinal procedures	387

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	15
Less than 65	382

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
doctor visit	1832
injections	508
minimally invasive procedures	41
nerve block	347
nerve procedures	41
pain management	473
spinal procedures	418

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	438

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	597
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	97

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	18
Less than 65	404

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	2127
injections	546
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	368
nerve procedures	22
pain management	487
spinal procedures	428

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	658
Female	862

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1196
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	220

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	44
Less than 65	864

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	92
doctor visit	2109
implant surgery	12
injections	604
minimally invasive procedures	121
nerve block	420
nerve procedures	78
neurostimulator lead placement	43
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	590
spinal procedures	514

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	797
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	130

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	31
Less than 65	498

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
doctor visit	2129
implant surgery	19
injections	494
minimally invasive procedures	170
nerve block	288
nerve procedures	101
neurostimulator lead placement	69
neurostimulator replacement	19
pain management	500
spinal procedures	447

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	646

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	821
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	154

**Age**
From 65 to 74	371
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	32
Less than 65	501

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	96
doctor visit	2057
implant surgery	16
injections	487
minimally invasive procedures	150
nerve block	252
nerve procedures	80
neurostimulator lead placement	70
neurostimulator replacement	16
pain management	471
spinal procedures	428

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	46
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	111

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	32
Less than 65	380

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2019 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	703
injections	88
minimally invasive procedures	20
nerve block	71
nerve procedures	20
pain management	91
spinal procedures	71

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2020 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
doctor visit	797
injections	113
minimally invasive procedures	34
nerve block	69
nerve procedures	34
pain management	124
spinal procedures	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	14
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
doctor visit	794
injections	132
minimally invasive procedures	58
nerve block	97
nerve procedures	34
neurostimulator lead placement	24
pain management	131
spinal procedures	121

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK during 2022 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	620
injections	211
minimally invasive procedures	26
nerve block	146
nerve procedures	26
pain management	211
spinal procedures	185

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	22
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, OK were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	1365
implant surgery	15
injections	363
minimally invasive procedures	63
nerve block	239
nerve procedures	46
neurostimulator lead placement	45
neurostimulator replacement	15
pain management	346
spinal procedures	311

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	519
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	80
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	18
Less than 65	296
65 to 74	229

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	6
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2002. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Oklahoma.

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2002)

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals (2007)

Licensed In: Oklahoma

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Thomas Torgerson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Francis Health System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Nevro Corp.	$7,379 Omnia $5,895	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $1,302	Senza $182
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$2,234 Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $602	Neuro-Chronic Pain $432	NT1100 $45	Axium sheath braided $23	$1,132
Vertiflex, Inc.	$1,359 Superion ISS $1,359
Abbott Laboratories	$1,113 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $290	Octrode SCS Leads $238	SlimTip lead DRG Lead $222	SCS IPGs $107	Proclaim IPG $77	Other $180
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$739 BUTRANS $378	OXYCONTIN $240	HYSINGLA ER $69	INTERMEZZO $52
Other	$7,023 BOTOX $391	Lorzone 750mg $350	Nucynta $339	BELBUCA $334	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $299	Other $5,311

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,302
Long term medical supply or device loan	$5,158
Travel and Lodging	$1,971
Education	$354
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$63

Biography

Dr. Brian Torgerson is a medical specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine. After completing medical school at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Dr. Torgerson performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. He is affiliated with Saint Francis Health System.

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