Sarah Elfering
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

Sarah Elfering is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Elfering is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Stones, and Nephrosclerosis.

Dr. Elfering is board certified in Nephrology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Elfering is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

Providence St Vincent Hospital and Medical Center, Internal Medicine - 2009

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Board Certifications

Nephrology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022

Fellowships

University of Minnesota-Nephrology, Nephrology - 2012

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

M Health Fairview Nephrology Clinic Minneapolis
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Other Locations
M Health Fairview Clinic Maplewood
2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200, Maplewood, MN 55109
M Health Fairview UMMC Nephrology
606 24th Avenue South, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Elfering has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sarah Elfering

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Is Dr. Sarah Elfering a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sarah Elfering is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sarah Elfering specialize in?

While Dr. Sarah Elfering is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Stones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Sarah Elfering participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sarah Elfering has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Sarah Elfering's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sarah Elfering accept my insurance?

Dr. Sarah Elfering accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-884-0940 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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