In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD performed more lipid profile procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, sed rate (ESR), and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	142
blood draw	404
doctor visit	724
injections	202
lab tests	762
nerve block	28
pain management	28
preventive care	39
spinal procedures	28
thyroid function tests	11
vaccines	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	77
blood draw	442
doctor visit	639
injections	126
lab tests	899
preventive care	38
thyroid function tests	22
vaccines	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	35
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	100
blood draw	509
doctor visit	615
injections	100
lab tests	1079
preventive care	33
thyroid function tests	14
vaccines	33

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	38
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
blood draw	538
doctor visit	612
injections	63
lab tests	1187
preventive care	113
thyroid function tests	14
vaccines	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	56
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	72
blood draw	571
doctor visit	583
injections	97
lab tests	1254
preventive care	48
thyroid function tests	14
vaccines	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	38
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
blood draw	572
doctor visit	660
injections	63
lab tests	1434
preventive care	100
thyroid function tests	19
vaccines	65

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	30
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
blood draw	509
doctor visit	523
injections	54
lab tests	1238
preventive care	39
thyroid function tests	16
vaccines	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	23
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
blood draw	516
doctor visit	508
injections	53
lab tests	1186
preventive care	59
thyroid function tests	17
vaccines	39

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	28
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	19
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
blood draw	373
doctor visit	262
injections	20
lab tests	811

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	154

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	24
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2020

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	15
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
blood draw	378
doctor visit	402
injections	35
lab tests	791
minimally invasive procedures	136

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	29
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2021

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
blood draw	337
doctor visit	355
injections	14
lab tests	747
minimally invasive procedures	88
preventive care	32
vaccines	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	34
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2022

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	185
doctor visit	178
lab tests	452
preventive care	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	21
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD in 2023

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

aspiration	63
blood draw	444
doctor visit	505
injections	75
lab tests	986
minimally invasive procedures	112
nerve block	28
pain management	28
preventive care	51
spinal procedures	28
thyroid function tests	15
vaccines	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	243
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	79
85 and over	29
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and depression.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	27
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Washington.

Licensed In: Washington

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Eli Lilly and Company	$446 $446
Pfizer Inc.	$189 XELJANZ $189
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$158 NUCALA $125	BENLYSTA $23	$10
Celgene Corporation	$150 Otezla $150
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$124 ORENCIA $124
Other	$222 KRYSTEXXA $90	COSENTYX $20	REMICADE $20	Cimzia $19	KEVZARA SARILUMAB INJECTION $16	Other $57

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$785
Travel and Lodging	$446
Education	$58

Research Payments

Dr. Theresa Karplus, MD has received 197 research payments totaling $1,562,645.

Biography

Dr. Theresa Karplus, who practices in Vancouver, WA, is a medical specialist in adult rheumatology. Dr. Karplus obtained a license to practice in Washington.

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