Joseph Stafford
Cardiology · Temple, TX
Joseph Stafford is a cardiology in Temple, TX with about 13 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyCardiology
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON (2013)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size240 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~1,670 patients across 3,455 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 591 | $65 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 480 | $8 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 307 | $98 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 153 | $13 | See prices → |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 139 | $71 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 131 | $13 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 119 | $100 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 103 | $36 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 54 | $24 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 54 | $181 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 49 | $130 | See prices → |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 26 | $99 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.