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2026 NPPES data Anesthesiology Physician NPI 1588842744 M.D.
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Anesthesiology Physician in Edina, Minnesota.
This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers - including 56,432 in Anesthesiology Physician, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration, see our methodology.
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Prescribing volume
919
Medicare Part D claims · 396 beneficiaries · Anesthesiology Physician avg: 860
Generic prescribing
97%
generic claims · 3% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$38.1K
81 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023
Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.
What the federal data shows
Richard Stayner, M.D. filed 919 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Anesthesiology Physician in Edina, Minnesota, prescribing 97% generic.
- 919
- Part D claims, 2023
- 97%
- generic prescribing
- Likely
- board-certified (heuristic)
Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) - no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.
Richard Stayner, M.D.'s Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber
Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023, across all CMS prescribers nationally
919 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,370,886 prescribers
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023
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Board certification likely (heuristic, not verified)
Richard Stayner, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation - signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).
What does the federal data show about Richard Stayner, M.D.?
Quality data not reportedPrimary specialty
Anesthesiology Physician
Medicare Part D claims
919 7% vs specialty avg
Specialty distribution in Minnesota
How Anesthesiology Physician compares to other specialties among Minnesota providers
Board certification
Not published by CMS
CMS does not publish a per-provider board-certification field in NPPES. PlainDoctor does not have a reliable per-specialty certification rate to show for Anesthesiology Physician. Verify directly:
How MIPS and board certification work
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).
Richard Stayner, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as an Anesthesiology Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 7400 FRANCE AVE S STE 100, Edina, MN, 55435, with a listed phone of (763) 537-6000. NPI 1588842744 was issued on 02/08/2008.
Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 919 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 396 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $21K in drug spend, split 3% brand-name and 97% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 49.6%.
Anesthesiology Physician is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 56,432 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 860 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline.
Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist, always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1588842744 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Anesthesiology Physician |
| Credentials | M.D. |
| Gender | Male |
| NPI Issued | 02/08/2008 |
Hospital and facility affiliations
Facilities where Richard Stayner, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" - a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Nura PLLC
Edina, MN
Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).
Industry payments received (2024) - CMS Open Payments transparency data
The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for Richard Stayner, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.
Total received
$38.1K
Largest payer
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
Most common payment type
Food and Beverage
Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias, they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy
Richard Stayner, M.D. - brand share 3.0%
Anesthesiology Physician average
3% brand-name claims vs 97% generic, on 919 2023 Medicare Part D claims.
The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
919
Total Claims
$21K
Total Drug Cost
396
Medicare Beneficiaries
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 925
- Total Day Supply
- 8,690
- Brand vs Generic
- 3% brand / 97% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $6K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $15K
- Opioid Claims
- 456 (49.6% rate)
- Antibiotic Claims
- 273
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 66.9 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 1.88
- Gender Split
- 67% female / 33% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 135, 65-74: 150, 75-84: 97, 85+: 14
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Richard Stayner, M.D. prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023
- Cephalexin
Cephalexin
214 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetamin…
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
177 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl
Oxycodone Hcl
155 claims
- Mupirocin
Mupirocin
133 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetam… 56
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
56 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl 52
Clindamycin Hcl
52 claims
- Buprenorphine 37
Buprenorphine
37 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 214 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 177 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 155 |
| Mupirocin | 133 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 56 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 52 |
| Buprenorphine | 37 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
Anesthesiology Physician Overview
How Richard Stayner, M.D. fits within the Anesthesiology Physician landscape nationally.
56,432
Anesthesiology Physician Providers in US
56
States with Anesthesiology Physician
860
Avg Claims per Provider
Richard Stayner, M.D.'s 919 claims are above the specialty average of 860.
Nearby Anesthesiology Physician Providers in Minnesota
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Minnesota, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as Stayner.
Dr. Grant Aakre
M.D.
Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Arnoley Abcejo
MD
Rochester, MN
Dr. John Abenstein
M.D.
Rochester, MN
Dr. Bonnie Adkins-Finke
MD
Robbinsdale, MN
Dr. Devon Aganga
M.D.
Rochester, MN
Compare Anesthesiology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
Before you book an appointment
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard Stayner, M.D.'s specialty? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D. specializes in Anesthesiology Physician and practices in Edina, Minnesota. Credentials: M.D..
How much does Richard Stayner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D? ▼
In 2023, Richard Stayner, M.D. wrote 919 Medicare Part D claims totaling $21K in drug costs for 396 beneficiaries.
Where is Richard Stayner, M.D. located? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D. is located at 7400 FRANCE AVE S STE 100, Edina, MN, 55435. Phone: (763) 537-6000.
What is Richard Stayner, M.D.'s NPI number? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588842744, issued on 02/08/2008.
Does Richard Stayner, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D.'s prescribing is 3% brand-name and 97% generic drugs by claim count, with $6K in brand drug costs.
Does Richard Stayner, M.D. prescribe opioids? ▼
Yes, Richard Stayner, M.D. had 456 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 49.6%.
How many Anesthesiology Physician providers are there in the US? ▼
There are 56,432 Anesthesiology Physician providers across 56 states in the US. The average Anesthesiology Physician provider writes 860 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does Richard Stayner, M.D. prescribe most often? ▼
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, Richard Stayner, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Cephalexin, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Oxycodone Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does Richard Stayner, M.D. accept Medicare? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 919 Part D claims and 396 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify Richard Stayner, M.D.'s credentials? ▼
Richard Stayner, M.D.'s NPI is 1588842744 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.
Data Sources
View source datasets and methodology notes
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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