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- 640 Jackson St, Mc 11103E, Saint Paul, MN 55101
About Dr. Olson
Douglas A. Olson, MD practices pathology in Saint Paul, MN. Douglas is a 1984 graduate of University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Douglas is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. Medicare claims data shows Douglas provided 14,299 services to 7,726 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, and blood test, clotting time. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396711321.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (651) 254-4796
- Email not available
Practice Locations
640 JACKSON ST MC 11103E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune & Joints
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone tumors
- Brain tumor
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Human papillomavirus testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
Infection Testing
Infection Tests
Lab & Blood Tests
- Cardiac enzyme blood test
- Pregnancy blood test
- Sed rate inflammation test
- Testosterone blood test
- Vitamin D blood test
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Cervical biopsy lab review
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lung biopsy lab review
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Oral biopsy lab review
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Stomach biopsy lab review
- Uterine biopsy lab review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
14,299 services · 7,726 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
7,823 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected | 0241U |
31 | Too few peers to compare | |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
2,185 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Blood test, clotting time | Lab test | 85610 |
1,189 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Lab test | 85027 |
785 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | Lab test | 81001 |
712 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Blood count, hemoglobin | Lab test | 85018 |
311 | Too few peers to compare |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
213 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated | Lab test | 85652 |
156 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
132 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other pathologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pathologists in Saint Paul 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Olson specialize in?
Dr. Olson is a pathologist in Saint Paul, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Olson located?
Dr. Olson is listed at 640 Jackson St Mc 11103E, Saint Paul, MN 55101. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Olson's phone number?
The number on file is (651) 254-4796. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Olson?
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier is 1396711321. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Olson go to medical school?
Dr. Olson attended University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Olson have?
Dr. Olson has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Olson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Olson performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Olson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Olson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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