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Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD

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(Scott Kaar, MD)

(45 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: fractures (broken bones), rotator cuff injury, meniscus repair, and more.

1225 South Grand Boulevard 1L
St. Louis, MO 63104

(314) 257-3390

Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD is an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD is affiliated with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

Office Locations

1225 South Grand Boulevard 1L
St. Louis, MO 63104

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301 Caledonia Parkway Suite 220
O'Fallon, MO 63368

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1011 Bowles Avenue Suite 400
Fenton, MO 63026

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301 Caledonia Parkway Suite 220
O'Fallon, MO 63368

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In The News

“Dr. Scott Kaar, orthopedic surgeon and director of SLUCare's sports medicine program, says stretching every day for three months would make a person more flexible.”—"Traditional stretching doesn't help, studies find", Desert News, July 2009

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2012 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
doctor visit	236
injections	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2013 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
doctor visit	236
injections	62

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	120

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2014 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	247
injections	88

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	129

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	17
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2015 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	94
doctor visit	308
injections	94

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	192
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	42
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2016 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	251
injections	81
joint surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	16
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2017 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
doctor visit	166
injections	31
joint surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2018 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
doctor visit	170
injections	45
joint surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	75

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	198
injections	58

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	179
injections	52

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
doctor visit	137
injections	40

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	77

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	12
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
doctor visit	139
injections	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated as an orthopedist in St. Louis, MO were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

aspiration	59
doctor visit	206
injections	59
joint surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	17
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	118
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	23
85 and over	9
Less than 65	64
65 to 74	72

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine Drug Enforcement Administration Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine Drug Enforcement Administration Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

SSM Health

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

SLUCare Physician Group

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 45 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in St. Louis, MO.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$34,294 VAPR $27,781	MILAGRO $957	HEALIX $861	RIGIDLOOP $847	VISUALIZATION $580	Other $3,268
Elite Orthopedics, LLC	$18,839 $18,839
Arthrex, Inc.	$16,991 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $2,000	$14,991
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.	$6,754 VAPR $6,754
DePuy Synthes Products LLC	$4,317 VAPR $4,317
Other	$5,419 Ivy AIR $831	Hip Arthroscopy Access & Instrumentation Set $531	VersiTomic $326	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $219	JOINT PRESERVATION $211	Other $3,302

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$39,270
Education	$21,890
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12,000
Travel and Lodging	$7,612
Food and Beverage	$5,844

Research Payments

Dr. Scott Geoffrey Kaar, MD has received 17 research payments totaling $97,505.

Biography

Dr. Scott Kaar is a physician who specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Kaar completed a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan. Clinical interests for Dr. Kaar include strains, meniscus repair, and knee replacement. Dr. Kaar is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. His professional affiliations include SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, and SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. According to Yext, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in St. Louis, MO.