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Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD

Accepting New Patients

(63 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Transplant Surgery

MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1994)

Professional interests include: hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), gallbladder cancer, injuries, and more.

1950 Sunny Crest Drive Suite 2550
Fullerton, CA 92835

(714) 263-9383

Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD is a general surgeon in Fullerton, CA specializing in general surgery and transplant surgery. She graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1994 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD is affiliated with Providence Medical Foundation and Providence Affiliated Physicians, St. Jude.

Office Locations

Address:

2151 North Harbor Boulevard Suite 3100
Fullerton, CA 92835

Address:

1950 Sunny Crest Drive Suite 2550
Fullerton, CA 92835

doctor visit	41

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

doctor visit	94
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

doctor visit	83
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

doctor visit	88
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	12
Less than 65	12

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

doctor visit	71
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	24

doctor visit	143
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

doctor visit	83
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	24

doctor visit	263
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD treated as a general surgeon in Fullerton, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and endocrine surgery.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	107
endocrine surgery	11
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
open surgery	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD.

**Gender**
Female	43
Male	51

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	69
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	38
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	34

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1994. She completed residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. She is certified by the Board Certification: General Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1994)

Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center (1997)

Board Certification: Board Certification: General Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence Medical Foundation

Providence Affiliated Physicians, St. Jude

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. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Blue Shield of California, Medicare Advantage, HealthSmart, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Humana, Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Health Net PPO, Health Net HMO, Anthem, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare PPO, Providence, United Healthcare HMO, US Family Health Plan, Aetna Medicare PPO and Insurance Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Blue Shield of California

Medicare Advantage

HealthSmart

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Humana

Anthem Blue Cross PPO

Health Net PPO

Health Net HMO

Anthem

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare PPO

Providence

United Healthcare HMO

US Family Health Plan

Aetna Medicare PPO

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 63 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Maria Veronica Stapfer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fullerton, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$15,028 Da Vinci Surgical System $15,028
Boston Scientific Corporation	$408 SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION SYSTEM $194	AXIOS $112	EUS ASPIRATION NEEDLE $89	SPYGLASS $14
AbbVie, Inc.	$178 Creon $163	$16
Cook Incorporated	$133 Cook Medical Biliary $133
Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated	$117 Cook Medical Biliary $117
Other	$53 PHASIX $35	KEYTRUDA $18

**Types of Payments**
Education	$8,750
Travel and Lodging	$3,949
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,100
Food and Beverage	$1,120

Biography

Dr. Maria Stapfer's areas of specialization are general surgery and transplant surgery. Before performing her residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center, Dr. Stapfer attended MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine. Dr. Stapfer's areas of expertise include gallbladder cancer, pain, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients rated her highly, giving her an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She accepts Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart, in addition to other insurance carriers. Awards and/or distinctions she has received include Alpha Omega Alpha, Hahnemann University; Cum Laude - Hahnemann University; and Resident Teacher of the Year - LAC/USC Medical Center. In addition to English, Dr. Stapfer speaks Spanish. Dr. Stapfer is affiliated with Providence Medical Foundation. Providence Medical Foundation reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Fullerton, CA.