Hospitalists in Minnesota
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
404 Hospitalist providers practice in Minnesota, including 56 (14%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Rochester. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Hospitalist by city in Minnesota
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Where Hospitalists in Minnesota practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 323 of the 404 providers listed here (80%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
2%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
2%mid-size group (10 to 99)
97%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Hospitalists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Mayo Clinic | 69 | 4,829 | Rochester |
| The Duluth Clinic LTD | 49 | 1,135 | Duluth |
| Centracare Clinic | 38 | 800 | Saint Cloud |
| Fairview Health Services | 27 | 677 | Princeton |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Minnesota Region | 19 | 658 | Mankato |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Hospitalists affiliated |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 78 |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 53 |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | Robbinsdale | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | 51 |
| Essentia Health Duluth | Duluth | Nonprofit | Not rated | 45 |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 44 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Hospitalist providers in Minnesota
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Andrea Caraccioli, M.D.Albert Lea, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 373-2384 Dr. Awani Deshmukh, MDAlbert Lea, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 373-2384 Dr. Alison Chinn, M.D.Alexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 763-5123 Dr. Dustin Lorentz, M.D.Alexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 763-5123 Dr. Isam Alakhras, MDAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 763-5123 Dr. Jayme Danielson, DOAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 762-1511 Dr. Nathan Nelson, MDAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 763-5123 Dr. Sohail Mehmood, M.D.Alexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 763-5123 Dr. Suzanne Schermerhorn, M.D.Anoka, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(651) 431-5000 Dr. Christopher Saliba, MDAustin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Kyaw Zaw Hein, MDAustin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Liyanage Perera, M.D.Austin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Manal Bakhiet, MBBSAustin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Mohammed Yousufuddin, MDAustin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Richard Stephens, DOAustin, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 433-7351 Dr. Aadil Rajwani, MB BCH BAOBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Akata Abung, MDBemidji, MN · $104 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Alfredo Valdez Valencia, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 751-5430 Dr. Ashok Sapkota, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Aviskar SharmaBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 751-5430 Dr. Benjamin Westerhoff, DOBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Briana Bruce, M.D.Bemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Daniel Hoody, MDBemidji, MN · $115 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Ekemini Hogan, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Hari Raman Pokhrel, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5877 Dr. James Braunwarth, M.D.Bemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Mohamed Manaa, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Olumayowa Sholola, MD Dr. Samuel Cook, M.D.Bemidji, MN · $139 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 751-5430 Dr. Sudhir PashamBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Timothy Edmiston, M.D.Bemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(813) 468-7412 Dr. Wai Lun Chan, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5280 Dr. Yauheni Aleksandrovich, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Alisha Ness, DOBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Chadwick Boggess, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Daniel Njingeh, MDBrainerd, MN · $20 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Linda Tigenoah, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Richard Castle, D.O.Brainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Tegan John, D.O.Brainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-2861 Dr. Alexander Baxa, DOBurnsville, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 892-2000 Dr. Ani AnwerBurnsville, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 892-2000 Dr. Jesus Cabrera, MDBurnsville, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 892-2000 Dr. Scott Bray, MDBurnsville, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 892-2000 Dr. Michael Min, M.D.Coon Rapids, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(612) 871-1145 Dr. Gail Clifford, MDCrosby, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 546-7000 Dr. Mustaf Shariff, MDCrosby, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 546-7000 Dr. Nowa Ajayi, MDCrosby, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 546-7000 Dr. Aaron Vasa, MDDetroit Lakes, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 847-5611 Dr. Tricia Brein, MDDetroit Lakes, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 847-5611 Common questions
How many Hospitalist providers are in Minnesota?There are 404 Hospitalist providers with active NPI records practicing in Minnesota, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Hospitalist providers in Minnesota offer telehealth?Yes. 56 of the 404 Hospitalist providers in Minnesota (about 14%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Minnesota have the most Hospitalist providers?Rochester (88), Duluth (75), Minneapolis (39) have the highest concentration of Hospitalist providers in Minnesota.
How many Hospitalist providers in Minnesota received drug or device company payments?31 of 404 Hospitalist providers in Minnesota (8%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Hospitalists in Minnesota work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 323 Hospitalists in Minnesota enrolled in Medicare, 2% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 2% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 97% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Hospitalists in Minnesota work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Minnesota hospitals where the most Hospitalists hold privileges are Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester in Rochester; Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center in Duluth; North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale.
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