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Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology

La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine

100 Medical Plaza
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367

(636) 625-5303

Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO specializing in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. She graduated from La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton and RADIOLOGIC IMAGING CONSULTANTS, LLP.

Office Locations

100 Medical Plaza
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367

(636) 625-5303

(636) 625-5403

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100 Medical Plaza
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367

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2 Locations
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367

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300 First Capitol Drive
Saint Charles, MO 63301

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

videofluoroscopic swallow study

In 2023, Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD had a list price for abdominal CT scan, CT scan, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, pelvic CT scan, and videofluoroscopic swallow study (modified barium swallow) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

cervical spine CT scan

In 2023, Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD had a list price for cervical (neck) spine CT scan, chest CT scan, head/brain CT scan, neck CT scan, neck X-ray, spine MRI, spine X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

brain MRI

maxillofacial CT scan

MRI

spine CT scan

thoracic imaging

In 2012, Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD had a list price for brain MRI, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spine CT scan, and thoracic (chest) imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	246
CT scan	205
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	185
pelvic imaging	50
spinal procedures	179
thoracic (chest) imaging	297
X-rays	431

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2013 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), thoracic (chest) imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	238
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	999
CT scan	950
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hip imaging	52
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	557
musculoskeletal imaging	122
neck imaging	40
pelvic imaging	171
spinal procedures	721
thoracic (chest) imaging	976
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	44
X-rays	1692

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1126
Female	1643

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2596
Black	118
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	921
From 75 to 84	796
85 and over	440
Less than 65	612

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2014 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	217
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	992
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	922
hip imaging	120
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	634
musculoskeletal imaging	197
neck imaging	32
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	168
spinal procedures	796
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	785
ultrasound (sonogram)	49
vascular procedures	30
X-rays	1556

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1135
Female	1683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2652
Black	110
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	954
From 75 to 84	801
85 and over	435
Less than 65	628

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2015 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	257
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	896
CT scan	820
hip imaging	184
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	731
musculoskeletal imaging	311
neck imaging	43
pelvic imaging	185
spinal procedures	879
thoracic (chest) imaging	750
ultrasound (sonogram)	46
vascular procedures	23
X-rays	1649

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2408
Female	3316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5352
Black	230
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2040
From 75 to 84	1624
85 and over	858
Less than 65	1202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	32
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2016 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	242
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	989
CT scan	906
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	783
musculoskeletal imaging	141
neck imaging	31
pelvic imaging	178
spinal procedures	984
thoracic (chest) imaging	859
ultrasound (sonogram)	43
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	1607

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1236
Female	1794

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2814
Black	133
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1017
From 75 to 84	887
85 and over	503
Less than 65	623

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	36
Dementia	38
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2017 were X-rays, spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	245
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	941
CT scan	808
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	804
musculoskeletal imaging	88
neck imaging	40
pelvic imaging	184
spinal procedures	1000
thoracic (chest) imaging	859
ultrasound (sonogram)	35
vascular procedures	32
X-rays	1586

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1268
Female	1737

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2793
Black	125
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1048
From 75 to 84	880
85 and over	489
Less than 65	588

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	36
Dementia	38
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2018 were spinal procedures, CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	160
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	390
CT scan	413
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	293
musculoskeletal imaging	45
neck imaging	12
pelvic imaging	129
spinal procedures	418
thoracic (chest) imaging	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	42
X-rays	367

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	791
Female	1055

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1721
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	569
85 and over	302
Less than 65	357

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2019 were CT scan, spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	109
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	404
CT scan	426
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	336
neck imaging	19
pelvic imaging	109
spinal procedures	422
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
X-rays	267

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	644
Female	838

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1388
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	518
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	237
Less than 65	257

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	32
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2020 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	129
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	325
CT scan	379
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	214
pelvic imaging	116
spinal procedures	221
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
X-rays	139

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1174
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	448
From 75 to 84	398
85 and over	208
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	35
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2021 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	99
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	313
CT scan	320
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	252
pelvic imaging	99
spinal procedures	302
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	199

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	642

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1037
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	420
From 75 to 84	365
85 and over	173
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	30
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO during 2022 were CT scan, spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	130
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	298
CT scan	370
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	300
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck imaging	25
pelvic imaging	130
spinal procedures	311
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
X-rays	171

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	657

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1058
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	220
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

abdominal imaging	169
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	617
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	592
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hip imaging	118
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	462
musculoskeletal imaging	131
neck imaging	30
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	138
spinal procedures	566
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	427
ultrasound (sonogram)	42
vascular procedures	29
X-rays	878

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	918
Female	1280

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	2053
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	22

**Age**
75 to 84	651
85 and over	351
Less than 65	433
65 to 74	762

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD graduated from La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine. She completed residency at University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology American Board of Radiology/Neuroradiology Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine

Residency: University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology American Board of Radiology/Neuroradiology Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SSM Health DePaul Hospital

SSM Health

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

RADIOLOGIC IMAGING CONSULTANTS, LLP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Aurora Gonzalez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bayer HealthCare LLC	$14 Gadavist $14
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$12 ARESTIN $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$26

Biography

Dr. Aurora Gonzalez's specialties are neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology. She practices in Saint Charles, MO and Lake Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Gonzalez is a graduate of La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine. Her residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with the University of Cincinnati. Her professional affiliations include SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, and SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles.