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Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD

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Specializes in: Public Health & General Preventive Medicine, General Surgery and Bariatric Medicine

University of Minnesota Medical School

10510 N 92nd Street Suite 200
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

(480) 323-1350

Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD is a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ specializing in public health & general preventive medicine, general surgery and bariatric medicine. She graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD is affiliated with Deer Valley Medical Center, Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honor Health and John C Lincoln Medical Center.

Office Locations

10510 N 92nd Street Suite 200
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

(480) 323-1350

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10666 N Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

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In The News

“In a lecture July 20 at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, Dr. Laura Goetz, of Scripps Health, suggested healthy diets, limiting alcohol intake, exercising and limiting sun...”—"Scripps doctor details cancer prevention methods in lecture", The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 2018

“The San Diego Padres will honor Dr. Laura Goetz of Scripps Health for her cancer-related research before Tuesday night's interleague game against the Boston Red Sox at Petco Park.”—"Padres to Honor Surgeon, Families Affected by Childhood Cancer", Times of San Diego, September 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
gastrointestinal procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
gastrointestinal procedures	68
minimally invasive procedures	68

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	64

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87
gastrointestinal procedures	33
minimally invasive procedures	33

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	54

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	209
excision	39
gastrointestinal procedures	42
lymph node procedures	40
minimally invasive procedures	42
open surgery	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lymph node procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	189
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	41
lymph node procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	41
open surgery	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12
gastrointestinal procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2021 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ during 2022 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD treated as a public health physician in Scottsdale, AZ were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and lymph node procedures.

blood draw	56
breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	93
excision	27
gastrointestinal procedures	38
lymph node procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	38
open surgery	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD.

**Gender**
Female	52
Male	28

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	54
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	3
75 to 84	18
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	14
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. She completed residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. She has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School

Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Laura H. Goetz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Deer Valley Medical Center

Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center

Honor Health

John C Lincoln Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon US, LLC	$310 ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler $150	ENSEAL Product Family $124	HARMONIC Product Family $36
Genentech USA, Inc.	$125 Perjeta $125
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$86 Advanced Energy Cutting Device $59	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $26
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$69 $69
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$63 OPDIVO $63
Other	$143 PlasmaBlade $26	Halaven $25	Abraxane $22	SOLIRIS $18	KEYTRUDA $17	Other $35

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$795

Biography

Dr. Laura Goetz works as a general surgery, public health & general preventive medicine, and bariatric medicine. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, and Deer Valley Medical Center. After completing medical school at the University of Minnesota Medical School, she performed her residency at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, and a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).