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Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM

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(Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD)

(615 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

McGill University Faculty of Medicine

1331 N 7th Street Suite 375
Phoenix, AZ 85006

(602) 307-0070

Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM is an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM is affiliated with Dignity Health, St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center and Heart and Vascular Care of Arizona.

Office Locations

St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

1331 N 7th Street Suite 375
Phoenix, AZ 85006

(602) 307-0070

(602) 307-0080

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9305 W. Thomas Road Suite 270
Phoenix, AZ 85037

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In The News

“"Trust is hard to build up and easy to destroy," says Dr. Nathan Laufer, who serves as president for the Arizona Medical Association.”—"Arizona: Where Theranos Still Has a Friend", Newsweek, June 2016

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

transcranial Doppler

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM performed more transcranial Doppler (TCD) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2012 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
ambulatory monitoring	45
cardiac procedures	1848
catheterization	70
diagnostic procedures	213
doctor visit	1781
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
lab tests	1422
minimally invasive procedures	70
nuclear scan	560
pelvic imaging	31
preventive care	400
stent placement (stenting)	25
stress testing	1141
ultrasound (sonogram)	949
vascular procedures	474

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2013 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	23
ambulatory monitoring	53
angioplasty	62
cardiac procedures	1780
catheterization	143
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	2055
hospital care	195
inpatient care	195
lab tests	1359
minimally invasive procedures	143
nuclear scan	488
pelvic imaging	23
preventive care	588
stent placement (stenting)	62
stress testing	1025
ultrasound (sonogram)	836
vascular procedures	374

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	517
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	777
Black	28
Hispanic	52
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	118
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2014 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
ambulatory monitoring	57
angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	1776
catheterization	86
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	2054
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
lab tests	1008
minimally invasive procedures	86
nuclear scan	511
pelvic imaging	29
preventive care	580
stent placement (stenting)	32
stress testing	1061
ultrasound (sonogram)	950
vascular procedures	469

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	520
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	30
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	315
85 and over	117
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2015 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
ambulatory monitoring	54
angioplasty	74
cardiac procedures	1947
catheterization	157
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	2089
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
lab tests	1045
minimally invasive procedures	157
nuclear scan	536
pelvic imaging	35
preventive care	600
stent placement (stenting)	74
stress testing	1116
ultrasound (sonogram)	1028
vascular procedures	520

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	1112
Female	742

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1604
Black	56
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	890
From 75 to 84	640
85 and over	242
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2016 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
ambulatory monitoring	65
angioplasty	50
cardiac procedures	2066
catheterization	100
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	2232
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
lab tests	499
minimally invasive procedures	100
nuclear scan	598
pelvic imaging	36
preventive care	15
stent placement (stenting)	50
stress testing	1241
ultrasound (sonogram)	1180
vascular procedures	625

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	560
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	850
Black	29
Hispanic	62
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	473
From 75 to 84	361
85 and over	121
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	57
ambulatory monitoring	39
cardiac procedures	2159
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	2422
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
lab tests	410
minimally invasive procedures	13
nuclear scan	651
pelvic imaging	57
stress testing	1341
ultrasound (sonogram)	1354
vascular procedures	731

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	669
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1003
Black	42
Hispanic	83
Asian	20
Other	22
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	570
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	133
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
ambulatory monitoring	36
angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	2073
catheterization	60
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	2422
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
lab tests	280
minimally invasive procedures	60
nuclear scan	607
pelvic imaging	43
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	1250
ultrasound (sonogram)	1318
vascular procedures	748

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	659
Female	531

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	993
Black	46
Hispanic	98
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	561
From 75 to 84	438
85 and over	145
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
ambulatory monitoring	13
angioplasty	42
cardiac procedures	2036
catheterization	99
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	2648
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
minimally invasive procedures	99
nuclear scan	481
pelvic imaging	55
stent placement (stenting)	42
stress testing	1108
ultrasound (sonogram)	1477
vascular procedures	849

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	753
Female	566

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1106
Black	48
Hispanic	97
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	504
85 and over	172
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	47
ambulatory monitoring	16
angioplasty	68
cardiac procedures	1739
cardioversion	15
catheterization	135
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	2577
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
minimally invasive procedures	135
nuclear scan	264
pelvic imaging	47
stent placement (stenting)	68
stress testing	864
ultrasound (sonogram)	1254
vascular procedures	665

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	749
Female	550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1084
Black	50
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	537
From 75 to 84	544
85 and over	175
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	62
ambulatory monitoring	19
angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	1755
cardioversion	12
catheterization	87
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	2510
hospital care	64
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	64
minimally invasive procedures	98
nuclear scan	239
pelvic imaging	41
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	894
ultrasound (sonogram)	1285
vascular procedures	671

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	673
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1006
Black	36
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	484
85 and over	161
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	52
cardiac procedures	548
cardioversion	12
catheterization	112
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	2207
minimally invasive procedures	112
nuclear scan	58
stent placement (stenting)	52
stress testing	227
ultrasound (sonogram)	350
vascular procedures	175

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	435

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	859
Black	27
Hispanic	61
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	439
85 and over	143
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM treated as an interventional cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	46
ambulatory monitoring	39
angioplasty	49
cardiac procedures	1793
cardioversion	13
catheterization	96
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	2272
hospital care	106
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	106
lab tests	860
minimally invasive procedures	97
nuclear scan	453
pelvic imaging	39
preventive care	436
stent placement (stenting)	47
stress testing	1024
ultrasound (sonogram)	1089
vascular procedures	572

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM.

**Gender**
Female	457
Male	616

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	914
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	73
Other	23

**Age**
85 and over	138
75 to 84	404
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	491

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. He is certified by the Internal Medicine Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

Board Certification: Internal Medicine Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology)

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

Heart and Vascular Care of Arizona

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 615 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM from all over the web to help you find the right in Phoenix, AZ.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$4,093 WATCHMAN $2,114	GENERAL THERAPIES $319	LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor $316	Watchman Device $273	GENERAL TACHY $206	Other $865
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,796 ENTRESTO $1,284	LEQVIO $513
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,758 Claria MRI $326	Micra $321	Resolute $194	HawkOne $192	ClosureFast $176	Other $549
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,595 BRILINTA $1,360	FARXIGA $111	CRESTOR $24	BYDUREON $14	$85
Abbott Laboratories	$1,516 CardioMEMS HF System $385	Confirm Rx $182	QUADRA ALLURE MP $155	MitraClip $145	Xience V coronary stent system $123	Other $527
Other	$16,246 AFX $1,114	Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $919	XARELTO $823	ELIQUIS $694	OPTIMIZER SMART SYSTEM $665	Other $12,031

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$24,331
Travel and Lodging	$1,564
Education	$609
Consulting Fee	$500

Research Payments

Dr. Nathan Laufer, MD, CM has received 73 research payments totaling $63,945.

Biography

Dr. Nathan Laufer is a specialist in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. He works in Phoenix, AZ. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Laufer is conversant in French. He is affiliated with Dignity Health. Dr. Laufer welcomes new patients at his office inPhoenix, AZ as reported by Dignity Health.