Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. WENDY STAPLETON, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT) · DURANGO, CO

  • NPI 1144273475
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 69.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 MERCADO ST, STE 205
DURANGO, CO 813017300
(970) 385-7272
fax (970) 385-7299

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 2, 2014
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144273475. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,366
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$42,613
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,968 32 $9
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 67 22 $7
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 61 61 $96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 59 54 $64
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 48 46 $42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 46 $110
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 33 30 $41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 26 $78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 16 16 $142
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 15 15 $30

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$41
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 1 $26.33
ABBVIE INC. 1 $14.74

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$41

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
53
Patients
47
Total drug cost
$283
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 27 23 $115
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 14 12 $121
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 12 12 $47