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About Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval
Background and practice information
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval is a hospitalist with over 12 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Sioux Falls, SD area. She completed her medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2014. She currently practices at Sanford Clinic.
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high blood pressure, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and allergic reactions, high blood pressure and chest pain.
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval has received a strong quality rating of 78.0 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval is in-network with 4 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, and 1 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
At a Glance
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3 locations
Sanford Clinic
Primary1301 W 18th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 312-2100
Sanford Clinic
1305 W 18th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 328-8700
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Sanford Clinic
525 N Foster St
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-5635
Affiliations
Hospital and facility affiliations
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval
Services & Procedures
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval's clinical practice encompasses hospital care.
Hospital Care
371 servicesDr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including hospital discharge and daily hospital rounds and hospital admission. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 81% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval's treatment approach includes prescribing Hydralazine Hcl, Prednisone, Ticagrelor (Brilinta) for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high blood pressure, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and allergic reactions, high blood pressure and chest pain.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval accepts 23 plans from 4 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval received a quality score of 78.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates hospitalists on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Calderon-Sandoval's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Sioux Falls, SD.
Clinical Quality
80.1/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Cost Efficiency
47.4/100Evaluates how efficiently healthcare resources are used while maintaining quality
Health IT Adoption
99.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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About Hospitalist
Specialty overview and common conditions
A hospitalist is a physician who specializes in the care of patients during hospitalization. These doctors focus exclusively on inpatient medicine, managing patients from admission through discharge. Hospitalists coordinate care between multiple specialists, oversee treatment plans, communicate with...
Common conditions treated by hospitalist specialists:
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Heart Failure Exacerbation
- COPD Exacerbation
- Sepsis and Severe Infections
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fiorela Calderon-Sandoval
Does Dr. Calderon-Sandoval accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Calderon-Sandoval accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Calderon-Sandoval and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Calderon-Sandoval accept?
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval is in-network with 4 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, UMR. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Calderon-Sandoval's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Calderon-Sandoval offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other hospitalist providers in Sioux Falls who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Calderon-Sandoval treat?
As a hospitalist specialist, Dr. Calderon-Sandoval commonly treats conditions including pneumonia and respiratory infections, heart failure exacerbation, copd exacerbation, sepsis and severe infections, acute kidney injury, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Calderon-Sandoval commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Calderon-Sandoval commonly prescribes medications including Hydralazine Hcl, Prednisone, Ticagrelor. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Calderon-Sandoval during their consultation.
What is Dr. Calderon-Sandoval's quality rating?
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval has received a strong quality score of 78.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Calderon-Sandoval go to medical school?
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2014, bringing over 12 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Calderon-Sandoval's office located?
Dr. Calderon-Sandoval practices at 1301 W 18TH ST, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 at SANFORD CLINIC. You can reach the office by calling (605) 312-2100.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Calderon-Sandoval?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Calderon-Sandoval, call the office at (605) 312-2100. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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