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Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (1983)

Professional interests include: cancer, spine problems, pain

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

(507) 284-2511

Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1983 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD is affiliated with Mayo Clinic.

Office Locations

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2013 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	123
hospital care	48
injections	55
inpatient care	48
minimally invasive procedures	19
nerve block	30
nerve procedures	19
pain management	74
spinal procedures	55

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	35
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2014 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
hospital care	32
injections	72
inpatient care	32
minimally invasive procedures	31
nerve block	54
nerve procedures	31
pain management	103
spinal procedures	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	29
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2015 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
hospital care	17
injections	61
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	51
nerve block	41
nerve procedures	51
pain management	112
spinal procedures	61

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	38
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2016 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	74
hospital care	18
injections	40
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	47
nerve block	23
nerve procedures	47
pain management	87
spinal procedures	40

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	22
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2017 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
hospital care	17
injections	30
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	26
nerve procedures	26
pain management	56
spinal procedures	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	150

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	34
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79
hospital care	20
injections	30
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	66
nerve block	13
nerve procedures	35
neurostimulator lead placement	31
pain management	65
spinal procedures	61

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	25
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, pain management, nerve procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	150
injections	21
minimally invasive procedures	92
nerve procedures	64
neurostimulator lead placement	28
pain management	85
spinal procedures	49

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2020 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
injections	40
minimally invasive procedures	85
nerve block	15
nerve procedures	85
pain management	125
spinal procedures	40

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	30
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2021 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132
injections	17
minimally invasive procedures	51
nerve procedures	51
pain management	68
spinal procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	21
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2022 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	89
injections	39
minimally invasive procedures	75
nerve block	20
nerve procedures	75
pain management	114
spinal procedures	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	36
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN during 2023 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
injections	43
minimally invasive procedures	49
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	49
pain management	92
spinal procedures	43

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	34
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Rochester, MN were pain management, minimally invasive procedures, nerve procedures and spinal procedures.

doctor visit	92
hospital care	25
injections	40
inpatient care	25
minimally invasive procedures	53
nerve block	27
nerve procedures	48
neurostimulator lead placement	29
pain management	89
spinal procedures	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	287
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	108
85 and over	27
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	130

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	14
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1983. He completed residency at Mayo Clinic. He is certified by the Anesthesiology American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (1983)

Residency: Mayo Clinic (1986)

Board Certification: Anesthesiology American Board of Anesthesiology (1988)

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mayo Clinic

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$1,023 Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $159	S-Series $79	Neuro-Chronic Pain $35	$750
Medtronic, Inc.	$246 INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $246
Avanos Medical	$133 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY $133
Abbott Laboratories	$127 SCS IPGs $127
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$102 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $102
Other	$137 Nalu Neurostimulation System $72	SPINEJACK $34	COOLIEF* COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY $31

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,017
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$750

Research Payments

Dr. Tim Joseph Lamer, MD has received 24 research payments totaling $286,506.

Biography

Dr. Tim Lamer is a specialist in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. He works in Rochester, MN. In his practice, Dr. Lamer focuses on pain, cancer, and spine problems. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic. Dr. Lamer graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. For his professional training, Dr. Lamer completed a residency program at Mayo Clinic.