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Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery
2090 Woodwinds Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125

Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD is an orthopedist in Woodbury, MN specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD is affiliated with Summit Orthopedics.

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Office Locations

2090 Woodwinds Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125
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1285 NININGER ROAD SUITE 107
HASTINGS, MN 55033
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2620 Eagan Woods Drive
Eagan, MN 55121
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

carpal tunnel surgery
nerve decompression surgery
nerve procedures
nerve surgery
peripheral nerve decompression surgery
peripheral nerve surgery

In 2013, Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD had a list price for carpal tunnel surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. 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

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD treated as an orthopedist in Woodbury, MN during 2022 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 32
injections 13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 21
Female 27
Age
From 65 to 74 19
From 75 to 84 14
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 27
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

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD treated as an orthopedist in Woodbury, MN during 2023 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 14
decompression surgery 21
doctor visit 194
injections 67
nerve procedures 21
open surgery 21
upper extremity surgery 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD treated as an orthopedist in Woodbury, MN were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration 14
decompression surgery 21
doctor visit 113
injections 40
nerve procedures 21
open surgery 21
upper extremity surgery 21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD.

Gender
Female 13
Male 10
Age
85 and over 0
75 to 84 7
Less than 65 0
65 to 74 9

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD From 2022 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 35
High Cholesterol 29
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoporosis 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Atrial Fibrillation 0
Cancer 0
Dementia 0

Education & Training

She has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Summit Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lauren Lee Smith, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Woodbury, MN. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-06-15
Patient verified via Press Ganey
Dr. Smith is excellent. She sees her patients as people instead of just another appointment on her schedule for the day. She is very personable, caring and knowledgeable. She's one of the best doctors I've seen.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-11-17
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Dr. Smith explained my x-rays and the treatment that I needed very clearly and effectively. She gave me 2 cortisone injections in my wrist and thumb to relieve my arthritic pain.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-10
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Dr. Smith is a fabulous listener who patiently explains things. Plenty of time to ask questions. I never felt rushed. I felt confident in having her as my doctor.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-11-15
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Dr. Smith was excellent. She was friendly and informative, and I appreciated being given contact information for her team if I thought of further questions.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-15
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Dr. Smith did an excellent job of explaining what treatment I needed and what future treatment I may need. Very thorough and understandable explainations.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-30
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Dr. Smith answered all my questions & concerns. She explained with pictures my concerns. She was amazing. Excellent professional.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-11
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Dr. Smith is very personable, warm, welcoming, articulate and caring. She is the model of what medical care should look like.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-22
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Noticed a problem I have had in my hand for 55 years and came up with solution which is helping
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-17
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Very thorough in explaining options and treatments. Very kind and thoughtful
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-20
Patient verified via Press Ganey
Dr. Smith was amazing. She listened to me and answered all my questions.

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Arthrex, Inc. $556
$556
Stryker Corporation $320 Variax
$146
$174
Skeletal Dynamics Inc $135 Implate
$135
Foundation Medical, LLC $132
$132
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $674
Travel and Lodging $468

Biography

Dr. Lauren Smith specializes in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patient ratings for Dr. Smith average 5.0 stars (out of 5). She is affiliated with Summit Orthopedics. Dr. Smith welcomes new patients at her office inWOODBURY, MN as reported by Doctor.com.

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