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Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1991)

Professional interests include: breast cancer surgery, breast cancer, cancer surgery, and more.

1900 S Hawthorne Road Suite 480
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 765-0155

Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD is a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC specializing in general surgery. She graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1991 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD is affiliated with Novant Health and NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC.

Office Locations

Novant Health

1710 Kernersville Medical Parkway Suite 202
Kernersville, NC 27284

(336) 277-6300

(336) 277-6309

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1900 S Hawthorne Road Suite 480
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 765-0155

(336) 765-5494

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2825 Lyndhurst Avenue Suite 101
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lymph node procedures

In 2023, Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD had a list price for lymph node procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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:

sentinel lymph node mapping

In 2013, Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD had a list price for sentinel lymph node mapping that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2013 were excision, open surgery, diagnostic procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	108
excision	26
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lymph node procedures	14
open surgery	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	26
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2015 were excision, breast procedures, cancer surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	29
cancer surgery	29
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	114
excision	50
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lymph node procedures	21
open surgery	21

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	22
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and depression.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2016 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	23
cancer surgery	23
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	150
excision	34
lymph node procedures	25
open surgery	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	130

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	15
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2017 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	19
cancer surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	114
excision	37
lymph node procedures	35
open surgery	18

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2018 were lymph node procedures, excision, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	17
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	97
excision	36
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lymph node procedures	38
open surgery	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2019 were lymph node procedures, excision, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	129
excision	26
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	11
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2020 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	68
excision	26
lymph node procedures	22
open surgery	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	11
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2022 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	18
cancer surgery	18
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	62
excision	31
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC during 2023 were lymph node procedures, breast procedures, cancer surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
doctor visit	35
excision	11
lymph node procedures	17

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	50

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated during 2023 were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kernersville, NC were excision, lymph node procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

breast procedures	17
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	100
excision	30
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
lymph node procedures	25
open surgery	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	115
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	9
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and depression.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	4
Cancer	39

Education & Training

Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1991. She completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She is certified by the Surgery (General Surgery) and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1991)

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (1996)

Board Certification: Surgery (General Surgery)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lori Goco Kellam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Elucent Medical	$920 $920
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$439 Da Vinci Surgical System $439
Ethicon US, LLC	$297 PROLENE Products $102	ENSEAL Product Family $95	Energy Harmonic $79	SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $21
Davol Inc.	$288 DAV-Phasix $247	ARISTA AH $21	SURGICAL $19
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$240 Exparel $240
Other	$826 DERMACELL $147	STRATTICE $114	AlloDerm $112	SPY Technology $95	Pico $93	Other $265

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,025
Travel and Lodging	$812
Honoraria	$125
Education	$47

Biography

Dr. Lori Kellam practices general surgery in Winston Salem, NC and Kernersville, NC. After completing medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, she performed her residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Her areas of clinical interest consist of breast cancer surgery and breast cancer. Dr. Kellam is professionally affiliated with Novant Health. Dr. Kellam welcomes new patients at her office inWinston Salem, NC as reported by Novant Health.