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Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD

(Robert J. LaPenna, MD - Beacon Kalamazoo Heart Institute)

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Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

Michigan State University (1975)

1722 Shaffer Street #1
Kalamazoo, MI 49048

(269) 381-3963

Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD is a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI specializing in cardiology (heart disease). He graduated from Michigan State University in 1975 and has 51 years of experience. Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD is affiliated with Beacon Kalamazoo Heart Institute.

Office Locations

1722 Shaffer Street #1
Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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In The News

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“"A recent study compared the heart workload of an individual while deer hunting to that of the same individual while exercising on a treadmill on a different day, said Robert LaPenna, MD, of...”—"Hunters should get a check up before leaving", Leader Publications, October 2007

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2012 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	372
catheterization	330
diagnostic procedures	225
doctor visit	2279
hospital care	354
implant surgery	27
inpatient care	354
minimally invasive procedures	357
stent placement (stenting)	75
vascular procedures	240

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2013 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	148
cardiac procedures	426
catheterization	385
diagnostic procedures	182
doctor visit	1924
hospital care	250
implant surgery	28
inpatient care	250
minimally invasive procedures	413
stent placement (stenting)	110
vascular procedures	195

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	971
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1691
Black	57
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	649
From 75 to 84	601
85 and over	291
Less than 65	235

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	142
cardiac procedures	398
catheterization	377
diagnostic procedures	179
doctor visit	1702
hospital care	370
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	370
lab tests	122
minimally invasive procedures	398
stent placement (stenting)	112
vascular procedures	179

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	995
Female	834

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1733
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	655
From 75 to 84	665
85 and over	296
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2015 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	128
cardiac procedures	401
catheterization	368
diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	1631
hospital care	341
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	341
lab tests	228
minimally invasive procedures	384
stent placement (stenting)	128
vascular procedures	193

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1876
Female	1464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3154
Black	92
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1218
From 75 to 84	1196
85 and over	548
Less than 65	378

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2016 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	118
cardiac procedures	357
catheterization	341
diagnostic procedures	153
doctor visit	1343
emergency care	11
hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
lab tests	41
minimally invasive procedures	341
stent placement (stenting)	118
vascular procedures	169

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	928
Female	706

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1562
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	614
From 75 to 84	554
85 and over	281
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2017 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	82
cardiac procedures	248
catheterization	216
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	1234
hospital care	219
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	219
minimally invasive procedures	235
stent placement (stenting)	82
vascular procedures	106

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	865
Female	621

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1400
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	546
From 75 to 84	523
85 and over	262
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	62
cardiac procedures	193
catheterization	182
diagnostic procedures	89
doctor visit	1221
hospital care	211
inpatient care	211
minimally invasive procedures	182
stent placement (stenting)	62
vascular procedures	100

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	828
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1362
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	523
From 75 to 84	522
85 and over	252
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	0
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1337
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	744
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1268
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	507
From 75 to 84	483
85 and over	241
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	868
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	602
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	960
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	395
85 and over	187
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	884
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	761
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	157
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	908
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	438
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	143
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

angioplasty	101
cardiac procedures	342
catheterization	314
diagnostic procedures	156
doctor visit	1393
emergency care	11
hospital care	196
implant surgery	22
inpatient care	196
lab tests	130
minimally invasive procedures	330
stent placement (stenting)	98
vascular procedures	168

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	790
Female	610

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1330
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	506
85 and over	241
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	508

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD graduated from Michigan State University in 1975. He completed residency at Smahec (Msu / Kcms). He has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: Michigan State University (1975)

Residency: Smahec (Msu / Kcms) (1978)

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Beacon Kalamazoo Heart Institute

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. Robert John Lapenna, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, BCN Medicare Advantage, USA Managed Care, Health Smart Preferred, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, McLaren Health (Medicaid), Humana Military, Cofinity, Medicare Railroad, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan, Blue Care Network, Priority Health, Coventry/First Health, Multiplan/PHCS/BeechStreet, McLaren (Commercial), Molina, Zing Health, VA Choice, Priority Med Advantage, BCNA Connected Care, Blue Cross Complete of MI, Meridian Health Plan of Michigan, BCBSM Trad, BCBS Trust PPO, Aetna Better Health of MI, BCBS Medicare Plus Blue PPO, Ambetter, Aetna BHM - Premier, Healthscope Benefits, Senior Care Partners (fka CentraCare), Quality Care Alliance (QCA) and Community Health Alliance.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

BCN Medicare Advantage

USA Managed Care

Health Smart Preferred

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

McLaren Health (Medicaid)

Humana Military

Cofinity

Medicare Railroad

Cigna

United Healthcare Community Plan

Blue Care Network

Priority Health

Coventry/First Health

Multiplan/PHCS/BeechStreet

McLaren (Commercial)

Molina

Zing Health

VA Choice

Priority Med Advantage

BCNA Connected Care

Blue Cross Complete of MI

Meridian Health Plan of Michigan

BCBSM Trad

BCBS Trust PPO

Aetna Better Health of MI

BCBS Medicare Plus Blue PPO

Ambetter

Aetna BHM - Premier

Healthscope Benefits

Senior Care Partners (fka CentraCare)

Quality Care Alliance (QCA)

Community Health Alliance

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$1,152 Xience Alpine cornary stent system $387	Absorb GT1 $289	Xience V coronary stent system $192	Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system $165	Vascular $119
Boston Scientific Corporation	$615 COMET $205	Watchman Device $104	STENTS $66	OPTICROSS $66	FFR (FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE) $52	Other $122
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$448 BRILINTA $448
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$330 XARELTO $321	INVOKANA $9
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$314 CoreValve Evolut $245	STENTS $54	Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring $15
Other	$1,528 Impella $232	Effient $215	GlideWire $140	Pradaxa $131	LifeVest $123	Other $687

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,233
Education	$153

Biography

Dr. Robert Lapenna specializes in cardiology (heart disease) and practices in Kalamazoo, MI. He usually is in-network for Cofinity, Blue California, and HealthSmart, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Lapenna is professionally affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital.

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2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD in 2020

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert John Lapenna, MD From 2012 - 2022

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