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Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD

(504 Ratings)

Specializes in: Surgery

Tulane University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: endoscopy

603 E Gaines Drive
Clinton, MO 64735

(660) 885-8141

Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD is a surgeon in Clinton, MO specializing in surgery. This provider graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD is affiliated with Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare and GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT.

Office Locations

1600 N. Second Street
Clinton, MO 64735

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603 E Gaines Drive
Clinton, MO 64735

(660) 885-8141

(660) 885-5815

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2024

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Top 10%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal endoscopy

In 2024, Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD performed more gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

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tunneled central line placement

In 2012, Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD performed more balloon dilation, biopsy, diagnostic EGD, endoscopy, therapeutic EGD, and tunneled central line placement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2012 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	34
blood draw	32
compression therapy	75
diagnostic procedures	99
doctor visit	599
esophageal dilation	34
gastrointestinal procedures	262
hospital care	54
immobilization	75
inpatient care	54
lab tests	13
minimally invasive procedures	262
preventive care	106
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	187
skin procedures	88

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2013 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	25
blood draw	37
compression therapy	36
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	513
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	303
hospital care	77
immobilization	36
inpatient care	77
minimally invasive procedures	303
preventive care	111
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	234
skin procedures	119

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	310

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	93
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	29
blood draw	30
compression therapy	30
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	467
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	313
hospital care	17
immobilization	30
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	313
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	183
skin procedures	70

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	547
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	96
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	30
blood draw	14
diagnostic procedures	97
doctor visit	525
esophageal dilation	30
gastrointestinal procedures	248
minimally invasive procedures	248
preventive care	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	173
skin procedures	76

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	556

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	172
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	27
blood draw	20
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	616
esophageal dilation	27
gastrointestinal procedures	239
minimally invasive procedures	239
preventive care	75
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	155
skin procedures	69

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	66
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	20
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	28
blood draw	29
compression therapy	74
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	699
esophageal dilation	28
gastrointestinal procedures	242
immobilization	74
minimally invasive procedures	242
preventive care	88
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	127
skin procedures	37
vaccines	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	254

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	62
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	29
blood draw	43
diagnostic procedures	132
doctor visit	717
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	325
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	325
preventive care	88
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	186
skin procedures	54

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	293

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	76
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	74
gastrointestinal procedures	247
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	247
preventive care	104
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	181

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	35
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	18
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	70
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	211
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
minimally invasive procedures	211
preventive care	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	70

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	152

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	34
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
diagnostic procedures	72
esophageal dilation	21
gastrointestinal procedures	220
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	220
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	72

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	33
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
balloon dilation	19
diagnostic procedures	67
esophageal dilation	19
gastrointestinal procedures	218
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	218
preventive care	79
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	131

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	29
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
balloon dilation	20
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	51
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	185
minimally invasive procedures	185
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	111

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	18
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO during 2024 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	57
esophageal dilation	21
gastrointestinal procedures	142
minimally invasive procedures	142
preventive care	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	57

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	108

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	16
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated as a surgeon in Clinton, MO were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

abdominal surgery	12
balloon dilation	25
blood draw	29
catheterization	15
compression therapy	53
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	590
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	242
hospital care	39
immobilization	53
inpatient care	39
lab tests	13
minimally invasive procedures	242
preventive care	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	125
skin procedures	73
vaccines	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	78
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	130
85 and over	56
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	175

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	15
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. This provider completed residency at Ochsner Medical Center. This provider has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine

Residency: Ochsner Medical Center

Licensed In: Missouri

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 504 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Clinton, MO.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,317 DAVINCI XI $4,000	Da Vinci Surgical System $2,317
Kerecis Limited	$19 Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $19

**Types of Payments**
Education	$4,000
Travel and Lodging	$2,178
Food and Beverage	$158

Biography

Dr. Carroll Wetzel's area of specialization is surgery. Dr. Wetzel attended medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine. He trained at Ochsner Medical Center for his residency. He has indicated that his clinical interests include endoscopy. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Wetzel is professionally affiliated with Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel, 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. Carroll Robert Wetzel, MD From 2012 - 2024

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