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Rheumatology

Laurie A. Bergstrom, MD

Works at hospitals in Safford, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Laurie A. Bergstrom, MD is a rheumatologist at 7520 N Oracle Rd, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85704. Phone: (520) 408-1133. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Laurie A. Bergstrom had 346 Original Medicare patients and 59,919 services. NPI 1972694123. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Rheumatologist (Medicare lists Rheumatology)
  • Address: 7520 N Oracle Rd, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85704 · Directions
  • Phone: (520) 408‑1133
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Catalina Pointe Arthritis and Rheumatology Specialists, PC
  • Medical school: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Laurie A. Bergstrom, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Laurie A. Bergstrom accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laurie A. Bergstrom accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Laurie A. Bergstrom see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 346 Original Medicare patients and 59,919 services for Laurie A. Bergstrom. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Laurie A. Bergstrom's NPI number?
1972694123. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Laurie A. Bergstrom, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients346
Services billed to Medicare59,919
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)22,000 services
  2. Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (J3262)12,720 services
  3. Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)10,025 services
  4. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)6,600 services
  5. Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (J1745)1,500 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • High blood pressure61%
  • Osteoporosis58%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Depression23%

Hospitals where Laurie A. Bergstrom works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laurie A. Bergstrom at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Laurie A. Bergstrom is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Laurie A. Bergstrom as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Catalina Pointe Arthritis and Rheumatology Specialists, PC10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in Tucson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Catalina Pointe Arthritis and Rheumatology Specialists, PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arizona College Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972694123
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians