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Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1982)

8995 Miley Road Suite 202
Wilsonville, OR 97070

(503) 775-6500

Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD is affiliated with Providence, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Health, Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and Providence Newberg Medical Center.

Office Locations

1849 Nw 188th Avenue Suite 201
Beaverton, OR 97006

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5050 Ne Hoyt Street Suite
Portland, OR 97213

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Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

8995 Miley Road Suite 202
Wilsonville, OR 97070

(503) 775-6500

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9300 Se 91st Avenue Suite 400
Portland, OR 97086

(503) 775-6500

(503) 775-2275

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Providence Newberg Medical Center

9300 Southeast 91st Avenue Suite 400
Happy Valley, OR 97086

(503) 775-6500

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In The News

“Dr. Joseph Stapleton, an anesthesiologist, pain physician and a partner at East Portland Surgical Center in Happy Valley, is the subject of an April 2 Q&A with Becker's ASC Review, which focuses on...”—"Happy Valley anesthesiologist featured in surgery journal", Oregonlive , April 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

greater occipital nerve block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

By Affordability:

facet rhizotomy

facet rhizotomy injection

nerve procedures

percutaneous rhizotomy

peripheral nerve block

rhizotomy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD performed more greater occipital nerve block, injections, nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for facet rhizotomy, facet rhizotomy injection, nerve procedures, percutaneous rhizotomy, peripheral nerve block, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

percutaneous procedures

percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement

rhizotomy

By Affordability:

sacroiliac joint injection

spinal joint injection

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, percutaneous procedures, percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

sacroiliac joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD performed more sacroiliac (SI) joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Oregon.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2012 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	115
injections	685
minimally invasive procedures	57
nerve block	627
nerve procedures	24
neurostimulator lead placement	33
pain management	684
spinal procedures	693

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2013 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	138
injections	605
minimally invasive procedures	60
nerve block	573
nerve procedures	24
neurostimulator lead placement	36
pain management	629
spinal procedures	653

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	54
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2014 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	92
injections	708
minimally invasive procedures	66
nerve block	635
nerve procedures	34
neurostimulator lead placement	32
pain management	730
spinal procedures	728

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	17
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	56
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2015 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	92
injections	800
minimally invasive procedures	85
nerve block	707
nerve procedures	22
neurostimulator lead placement	63
pain management	793
spinal procedures	817

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	38
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	104
Less than 65	240

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
doctor visit	278
injections	831
minimally invasive procedures	72
nerve block	746
nerve procedures	32
neurostimulator lead placement	40
pain management	827
spinal procedures	814

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	14
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	55
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2017 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	551
injections	563
minimally invasive procedures	134
nerve block	466
nerve procedures	51
neurostimulator lead placement	83
pain management	572
spinal procedures	571

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	11
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	52
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2018 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
doctor visit	370
injections	667
minimally invasive procedures	139
nerve block	579
nerve procedures	51
neurostimulator lead placement	88
pain management	673
spinal procedures	710

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	19
Hispanic	16
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	43
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2019 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	185
injections	876
minimally invasive procedures	134
nerve block	815
nerve procedures	57
neurostimulator lead placement	77
pain management	892
spinal procedures	841

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	21
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	43
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2020 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	339
injections	593
minimally invasive procedures	148
nerve block	511
nerve procedures	60
neurostimulator lead placement	88
pain management	611
spinal procedures	639

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	45
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2021 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	304
injections	736
minimally invasive procedures	160
nerve block	646
nerve procedures	70
neurostimulator lead placement	90
pain management	763
spinal procedures	783

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	15
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	55
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR during 2022 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
doctor visit	208
injections	623
minimally invasive procedures	158
nerve block	534
nerve procedures	75
neurostimulator lead placement	83
pain management	654
spinal procedures	662

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	483
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	52
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Beaverton, OR were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

aspiration	35
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	242
injections	698
minimally invasive procedures	110
nerve block	621
nerve procedures	45
neurostimulator lead placement	64
pain management	711
spinal procedures	719

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	482
Hispanic	12
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
85 and over	50
75 to 84	150
Less than 65	105
65 to 74	229

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1982. He completed residency at Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Pain Medicine and has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1982)

Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals (1985)

Board Certification: Pain Medicine

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

Providence Portland Medical Center

Legacy Health

Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

Providence Newberg Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Choice Health, TRICARE Prime, TRICARE For Life, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA Open Access Plus, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicaid, Blue California, CHAMPVA, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, Providence, Regence, US Family Health Plan, Medicare AB, Aetna PROV Employee POS, Moda Connexus Network, Age Right Marquis Advantage and Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joseph Paul Stapleton, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Choice Health

TRICARE Prime

TRICARE For Life

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA Open Access Plus

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Medicaid

Blue California

CHAMPVA

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

Providence

Regence

US Family Health Plan

Medicare AB

Aetna PROV Employee POS

Moda Connexus Network

Age Right Marquis Advantage

Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
SI-Bone, Inc.	$15,724 iFuse Implant $15,724
Nevro Corp.	$2,515 Omnia $1,043	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $1,020	Senza $371	Senza II $81
Stryker Corporation	$2,426 INTERVENTIONAL SPINE $2,205	SPINEJACK $97	IVS Cortoss $66	IVS AutoPlex System $58
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$2,254 RESTORE $658	ADAPTIVESTIM $565	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $495	Sacral Nerve Stimulation - Neuro $377	ACTIVOS $145	Other $14
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$468 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $212	ADAPTIVESTIM $184	$72
Other	$614 Neuro-Chronic Pain $146	mild Device Kit $139	Algovita $130	Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $97	Freedom-8A Receiver Kit Channel A US w/ Receiver $83	Other $20

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$11,770
Food and Beverage	$7,500
Travel and Lodging	$4,731

Biography

Dr. Joseph Stapleton is a specialist in interventional pain medicine. Dr. Stapleton offers interpreting services for his patients. Clinical interests for Dr. Stapleton include pain management. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. After attending Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Stapleton usually is in-network for Regence, Blue California, and United Healthcare POS, as well as other insurance carriers.