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Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

12399 Gravois Road Suite 120
Saint Louis, MO 63127

(314) 843-3828

Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD is an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat).

Office Locations

12399 Gravois Road #102 Street
Louis, MO 63127

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12399 Gravois Road Suite 120
Saint Louis, MO 63127

(314) 843-3828

(314) 843-3052

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

diagnostic procedures

ear procedures

In 2024, Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD had a list price for diagnostic procedures, and ear procedures 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 Volume:

diagnostic procedures

By Affordability:

audiometry test

immittance testing

pure-tone audiometry

pure-tone threshold audiometry

speech audiometry

speech reception threshold

threshold audiometry

tympanometry

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD performed more diagnostic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for audiometry test, immittance testing, pure-tone audiometry, pure-tone threshold audiometry, speech audiometry, speech reception threshold (SRT), threshold audiometry, and tympanometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hearing evaluation

hearing test

In 2012, Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD had a list price for hearing evaluation, and hearing test 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. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2012 were ear procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nosebleed treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
doctor visit	493
ear procedures	96
excision	22
nosebleed treatment	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2013 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	551
ear procedures	54

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	40
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, ear procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
doctor visit	562
ear procedures	19
excision	24

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	46
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2015 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	509
ear procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	624
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	116
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2016 were stroboscopy, ear procedures, diagnostic evaluation and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
diagnostic evaluation	34
doctor visit	636
ear procedures	39
excision	22
stroboscopy	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	69
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2017 were stroboscopy, diagnostic evaluation, ear procedures and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	59
doctor visit	547
ear procedures	37
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18
rehabilitation	29
stroboscopy	80

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	81
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, stroboscopy and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	26
doctor visit	577
ear procedures	33
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	35
rehabilitation	12
stroboscopy	34

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	362
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	59
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	594
ear procedures	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	27
minimally invasive procedures	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	56
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	451
ear procedures	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	34
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2021 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	485
ear procedures	82
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	48
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2022 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	157
doctor visit	739
ear procedures	173
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	31
minimally invasive procedures	31

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	73
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2023 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	308
doctor visit	669
ear procedures	329
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	27
minimally invasive procedures	27

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	69
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2023

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO during 2024 were ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	203
ear procedures	105

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	106

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Louis, MO were diagnostic procedures, ear procedures, diagnostic evaluation and minimally invasive procedures.

CT scan	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
diagnostic evaluation	39
diagnostic procedures	163
doctor visit	539
ear procedures	79
excision	22
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	26
nosebleed treatment	14
rehabilitation	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	311
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	119
85 and over	53
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	145

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.13 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Louis, MO.

4.13

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$206 ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $148	SPIROX - LATERA $30	Clarifix $29
Acclarent, Inc	$196 RELIEVA SCOUT Sinus Dilation System $37	RELIEVA SpinPlus NAV Balloon Sinusplasty System $36	Rhinology $35	ACCLARENT NAVWIRE Sinus Navigation Guidewire $33	RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System $32	Other $24
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$140 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $128	XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation Tool $12
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$109 RAGWITEK $109
Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$92 Dymista $78	Aerospan $14
Other	$516 Xhance $71	i7 $43	Celon System $39	Oralair $38	Propel $37	Other $289

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,248
Entertainment	$12

Biography

Dr. Robert Gaughan is a specialist in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He has a 4.0 out of 5 star average patient rating.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD in 2024

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Gaughan, MD From 2012 - 2024

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography