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Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD

(7 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurosurgery

302 Grace Del Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

(412) 369-9059

Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD is a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurosurgery.

Office Locations

302 Grace Del Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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601 Colliers Way
Weirton, WV 26062

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
diagnostic imaging	37
diagnostic procedures	471
doctor visit	51
gastrointestinal procedures	37
hospital care	418
inpatient care	418
musculoskeletal imaging	125
nuclear scan	162

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	25
diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	55
gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	246
inpatient care	246
musculoskeletal imaging	117
nuclear scan	142

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	103
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	29
diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	158
gastrointestinal procedures	29
hospital care	198
inpatient care	198
musculoskeletal imaging	124
nuclear scan	153

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	120
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	25
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	154
electroencephalography (EEG)	15
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238
musculoskeletal imaging	67
nuclear scan	81

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	172
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	28
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	37
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
hospital care	369
inpatient care	369

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	53
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	42
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
hospital care	207
inpatient care	207

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	34
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	48
Dementia	42
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	89
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	15
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	29
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	59
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	32
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	51

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	12
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	56
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	54
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	56

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	66
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	34
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nuclear scan.

abdominal imaging	26
diagnostic imaging	26
diagnostic procedures	471
doctor visit	69
electroencephalography (EEG)	15
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hospital care	188
inpatient care	188
musculoskeletal imaging	108
nuclear scan	134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD.

**Gender**
Female	144
Male	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	227
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	72
85 and over	48
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	82

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.21 out of 5 stars based on 7 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph A. Wapenski, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pittsburgh, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cyberonics, Inc.	$1,274 VNS Therapy $1,274
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$748 Gilenya $492	NON BRAND $221	MAYZENT $20	KESIMPTA $15
UCB, Inc.	$251 Vimpat $251
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc	$169 AMPYRA $153	INBRIJA $15
XenoPort Inc.	$162 Horizant $162
Other	$1,089 TECFIDERA $189	APTIOM $139	Nuedexta $107	Tresiba $99	NAMENDA XR $93	Other $462

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,540
Travel and Lodging	$926
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$226