Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nina Torkelson, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Harlingen, TX
- NPI 1730328550
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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707 W Sesame Dr
Harlingen, TX 785509289
(956) 423-8042
fax (956) 423-8042 - Additional location
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2101 Pease St
Harlingen, TX 785508307
(956) 389-5000
fax (956) 389-6567 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5730
Belfast, ME 049155700
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 2, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #N1923
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730328550. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
719
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,465
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 262 | 167 | $86 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 152 | 72 | $123 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 128 | 81 | $8 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 46 | 41 | $54 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 34 | 27 | $2 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 25 | 16 | $14 | |
77080 |
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 18 | 18 | $27 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 15 | 15 | $30 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 14 | 14 | $72 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 13 | 13 | $14 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Harlingen Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 9.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$476
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 12 | $237.73 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 7 | $150.78 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $32.50 | |
| Dexcom, INC. | 1 | $21.05 | |
| Phadia US INC. | 1 | $18.30 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $15.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
812
Patients
261
Total drug cost
$50,481
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 132 | 41 | $1,380 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 87 | 27 | $1,180 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 83 | 28 | $836 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 73 | 23 | $847 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 67 | 25 | $416 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 56 | 16 | $834 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 48 | 11 | $1,427 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 41 | 16 | $927 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 40 | 18 | $559 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 34 | 15 | $466 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nina Torkelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Nina Torkelson practices Family Medicine Physician in Harlingen, TX.
Where does Dr. Nina Torkelson practice?
Dr. Nina Torkelson practices at 707 W Sesame Dr, Harlingen, TX 785509289. Office phone: 9564238042.
What is Dr. Nina Torkelson's NPI?
Dr. Nina Torkelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730328550, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nina Torkelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nina Torkelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nina Torkelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.