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Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

University of Michigan Medical School

830 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601

(315) 786-4944

Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD is a pathologist in Watertown, NY specializing in pathology. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital and Samaritan Health.

Office Locations

830 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

removal of skin lesion

skin procedures

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD performed more EGD with biopsy, and EGD with lesion removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin procedures, therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal 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 Affordability:

skin lesion destruction

In 2023, Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD had a list price for skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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:

biopsy

minimally invasive procedures

In 2013, Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD performed more biopsy, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated as a pathologist in Watertown, NY during 2020 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	58
cytology	112
lab tests	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	726
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	112
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated as a pathologist in Watertown, NY during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	14
cytology	103
lab tests	119

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	764
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	91
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated as a pathologist in Watertown, NY during 2022 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	56
lab tests	79

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	72
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated as a pathologist in Watertown, NY during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	39
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	31
gastrointestinal procedures	65
lab tests	49
minimally invasive procedures	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	81
skin procedures	16

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	637
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	71
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated as a pathologist in Watertown, NY were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cytology and minimally invasive procedures.

consultation	36
cytology	77
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	31
gastrointestinal procedures	65
lab tests	84
minimally invasive procedures	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	81
skin procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	671
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	211
85 and over	86
Less than 65	80
65 to 74	336

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD From 2020 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	21
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. He completed residency at Boston Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

Residency: Boston Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Samaritan Hospital

Samaritan Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$117 Gilotrif $117
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$65 KEYTRUDA $33	LYNPARZA $18	WELIREG $14
Ethicon US, LLC	$25 SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $25
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$19 Lenvima $19
NeuWave Medical, Inc.	$11 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$237

Biography

Dr. Opoku Adjapong is a specialist in pathology. After attending the University of Michigan Medical School, he completed his residency training at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Adjapong is professionally affiliated with Samaritan Health and Samaritan Hospital.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

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2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Opoku Adjapong, MD From 2020 - 2023

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