RUSSELL B. STAPLETON MD – NPI #1265498976
Nuclear Medicine

A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Nuclear Medicine

RUSSELL STAPLETON is a physician located in FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1265498976 to RUSSELL STAPLETON on April 21, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207UN0901X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Nuclear Medicine, specializing in Nuclear Cardiology

The NPI profile was last updated on Nov 06, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RUSSELL STAPLETON below.

NPI Profile for
RUSSELL B. STAPLETON

NPI Number
1265498976
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RUSSELL B. STAPLETON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1250 S 18TH ST STE 202
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034-4729
Phone: (904) 261-9786 Fax: (904) 376-3203
1 Other location(s):
462626 State Road 200 Ste 103
Yulee, FL 32097-5513
Phone: (904) 443-9771
Fax: (904) 858-3288
Mailing address
PO BOX 746652
ATLANTA, GA 30374-6652
Phone: (904) 202-2092 Fax: (904) 376-4075
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 06, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for RUSSELL STAPLETON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherRAILROAD MEDICAREFL060071306
medicaidFL250604100
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207UN0901X
- Nuclear Medicine / Nuclear Cardiology (Primary)		 FL ME69903
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology		 FL ME69903
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 FL ME69903

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1987
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
Affiliations
RUSSELL STAPLETON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - JACKSONVILLE
      800 PRUDENTIAL DR
      JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207
    • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER BEACHES
      1350 13TH AVE S
      JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL 32250
    • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - NASSAU
      1250 S 18TH ST
      FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034

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