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Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD

(Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD)

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Specializes in: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 520-5000

Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD is a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology and adult cardiology.

Office Locations

1300 E Mullan Avenue Suite 900
Post Falls, ID 83854

(208) 625-5530

(208) 625-5531

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1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 520-5000

(206) 598-4669

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In The News

“Dr. April Stempien-Otero, a cardiologist at UW Medicine s Heart Institute in Seattle, says she has seen "significant heart damage" crop up in people who had mild bouts of COVID-19, including in...”—"Even mild COVID-19 likely can spark significant heart damage, Washington cardiologist says", Oregonlive , August 2021

“"We don't know how much direct infection of COVID is going to affect future cardiovascular disease," said April Stempien-Otero, a cardiologist at the UW Medicine Heart Institute in Seattle.”—"31 small COVID outbreaks in Tri-Cities schools, child care centers, restaurants and more", Tri-City Herald, September 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

diagnostic procedures

diagnostic right heart catheterization

endomyocardial biopsy

By Affordability:

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

diagnostic right heart catheterization

right heart catheterization

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Idaho, Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, diagnostic procedures, diagnostic right heart catheterization, and endomyocardial biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for diagnostic cardiac catheterization, diagnostic right heart catheterization, and right heart catheterization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	113
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	94
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	22
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	91
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132
minimally invasive procedures	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	23
catheterization	23
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	86
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106
minimally invasive procedures	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	29
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	82
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
minimally invasive procedures	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	24
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	76
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
minimally invasive procedures	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	11
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	31
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	83
hospital care	220
inpatient care	220
minimally invasive procedures	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	53
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	37
catheterization	37
diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	58
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
minimally invasive procedures	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	32
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	52
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
minimally invasive procedures	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	28
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	90
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
minimally invasive procedures	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	48
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	29
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	89
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170
minimally invasive procedures	29

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	38
catheterization	38
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	70
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
minimally invasive procedures	38

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	52
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated as a cardiologist in Post Falls, ID were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

cardiac procedures	27
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	82
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135
minimally invasive procedures	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	101
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	3
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	59

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD treated were heart failure, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	32
Cancer	5
Dementia	10

Education & Training

She has a state license in Idaho.

Licensed In: Idaho

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ABIOMED	$641 Impella $641
Paragonix Technologies, Inc.	$321 PancreasPak $161	$160
Abbott Laboratories	$203 THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $203
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$142 HeartWare HVAD $142

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,307

Research Payments

Dr. April Stempien-Otero, MD has received 26 research payments totaling $73,829.

Biography

Dr. April Stempien-Otero is a specialist in adult cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. She graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.