Russell B Stapleton, MD

Primary specialty

Nuclear Cardiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207UN0901X

License

ME69903 Issued in FL

Practice address

1250 S 18TH St Ste 202
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034-4729

Phone

(904) 261-9786

Fax

(904) 376-3203

NPI assigned

Apr 21, 2006

Last updated

Nov 6, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Interventional Cardiology

Education

University of South Carolina School of Medicine, 1987

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Baptist Cardiology, Inc.Group PAC ID 2466614581, 98 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Baptist Medical Center - Nassau Hospital, Fernandina Beach, FL, CCN 100140
• Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, CCN 100088
• Baptist Medical Center Beaches Hospital, Jacksonville Beach, FL, CCN 100117
• Shands Jacksonville Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, CCN 100001
• Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus Hospital, Saint Marys, GA, CCN 110146

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.44 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

84.21

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: rstapleton28133@baptisthealthsystemjacksonville.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Baptist Cardiology, Inc.

  dba Baptist Heart Specialists

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1760751598
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ecg Associates of Jacksonville P a

  • Cardiology Technician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1679796395
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Memorial Ekg Associates

  • Cardiology Technician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1992928618
  NPD (past)
• Southern Heart Group

  dba Diagnostic Cardiology Assoc

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1962484220
  NPD (past)
• Southern Heart Group, P.a.

  • Specialist
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1427014216
  NPD (past)
• St Vincents Ambulatory Care Inc

  dba Ascension St Vincent's Medical Group

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1679226690
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Baptist Medical Center of Nassau Inc

  dba Baptist Medical Center Nassau

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • NPI 1518024462
  Care Compare affiliation
• Baptist Medical Center of the Beaches, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • NPI 1821155912
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1144962408

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

  dba Shands Jacksonville

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1821186313
  Care Compare affiliation
• Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida Inc

  dba Baptist Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1578620449
  Care Compare affiliation
• Southeast Georgia Health System, Inc.

  dba Southeast Georgia Health System - Camden Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Marys, GA
  • NPI 1194744326
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "904-376-4075"
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}

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• Nuclear Cardiology Physician in Fernandina Beach, FL
• Providers in Fernandina Beach, FL by specialty
• Nuclear Cardiology Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 6, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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