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- 1 Mercado St, Ste 205, Durango, CO 81301
About Wendy Stapleton
Wendy A. Stapleton, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Durango, CO. Wendy is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. Medicare claims data shows Wendy provided 3,679 services to 409 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144273475.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (970) 385-7272
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 MERCADO ST STE 205
Durango, CO 81301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,679 services · 409 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
72 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
43 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
41 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7325 |
3,024 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
231 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
102 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
74 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
47 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Durango 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Wendy A. Stapleton?
Wendy A. Stapleton is a physician assistant in Durango, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Wendy A. Stapleton's address?
Wendy A. Stapleton is listed at 1 Mercado St Ste 205, Durango, CO 81301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Wendy A. Stapleton?
The number on file is (970) 385-7272. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Wendy A. Stapleton?
Wendy A. Stapleton's National Provider Identifier is 1144273475. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Wendy A. Stapleton train?
Wendy A. Stapleton attended Other, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Wendy A. Stapleton have?
Wendy A. Stapleton has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Wendy A. Stapleton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Wendy A. Stapleton performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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