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Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Rush Medical College (1993)

8631 W 3rd Street Suite 1030
Los Angeles, CA 90048

(310) 854-3390

Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD is a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Rush Medical College in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai.

Office Locations

8631 W 3rd Street Suite 1030
Los Angeles, CA 90048

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874 W Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90037

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	170
dialysis	120
doctor visit	845
hospital care	479
inpatient care	479

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	118
dialysis	147
doctor visit	795
hospital care	483
inpatient care	483

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	115
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	43
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	95
doctor visit	829
hospital care	532
inpatient care	532

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	105
Hispanic	76
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	39
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	32
doctor visit	891
hospital care	610
inpatient care	610

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	214
Hispanic	150
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	66
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	46
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	54
doctor visit	870
hospital care	747
inpatient care	747

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	102
Hispanic	83
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	33
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	920
hospital care	974
inpatient care	974

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	110
Hispanic	89
Asian	32
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	44
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	49
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	40
doctor visit	936
hospital care	1374
inpatient care	1374

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	121
Hispanic	93
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	49
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	54
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	45
doctor visit	755
hospital care	873
inpatient care	873

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	104
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	38
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	57
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	70
doctor visit	725
hospital care	866
inpatient care	866

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	87
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	46
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	55
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	76
doctor visit	747
hospital care	1167
inpatient care	1167

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	91
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	55
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	57
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	75
doctor visit	654
hospital care	1120
inpatient care	1120

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	88
Hispanic	69
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	62
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	57
Dementia	19
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	717
hospital care	867
inpatient care	867

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	83
Hispanic	65
Asian	19
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	47
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	57
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	34
doctor visit	734
hospital care	988
inpatient care	988

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	89
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	60
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and dialysis.

blood draw	144
dialysis	71
doctor visit	801
hospital care	852
inpatient care	852

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD.

**Gender**
Female	168
Male	134

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	100
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	89
Hispanic	77
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	44
75 to 84	95
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	118

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	13
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD graduated from Rush Medical College in 1993. He completed residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. He is certified by the Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Rush Medical College (1993)

Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center (1996)

Board Certification: Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Stephen T. Copen, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

2.6

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$166 BRILINTA $125	FARXIGA $41
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$120 ENTRESTO $120
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$90 $90
Baxter Healthcare	$70 Renal - PD $70
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$28 JYNARQUE $28
Other	$30 DULERA $16	XARELTO $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$504

Biography

Dr. Stephen Copen's specialty is adult nephrology. He is professionally affiliated with Cedars-Sinai. Dr. Copen is a graduate of Rush Medical College and a graduate of Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center's residency program. On average, patients gave him a rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5).