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Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD

(493 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

1015 E 1st Street 4th Floor
Duluth, MN 55805

(218) 249-7655

Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD is a neurologist in Duluth, MN specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD is affiliated with Aspirus Health.

Office Locations

1012 E 2nd Street
Duluth, MN 55805

(218) 249-7655

(218) 249-6989

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Aspirus Health

1015 E 1st Street 4th Floor
Duluth, MN 55805

(218) 249-7655

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

electrodiagnostic testing

electrophysiological study

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD had a list price for electrodiagnostic testing, electrophysiological (EP) study, and nerve conduction studies (NCS) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	183

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	203

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	370

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	18
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	319
electroencephalography (EEG)	49
hospital care	239
inpatient care	239

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	644
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	76
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	335
electroencephalography (EEG)	49
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	30
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	327
electroencephalography (EEG)	27
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	34
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	324
electroencephalography (EEG)	21
hospital care	120
injections	30
inpatient care	120
minimally invasive procedures	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	39
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	355
electroencephalography (EEG)	32
hospital care	72
injections	44
inpatient care	72
minimally invasive procedures	44

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	34
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	292
electroencephalography (EEG)	49
hospital care	112
injections	28
inpatient care	112
minimally invasive procedures	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	39
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	318
electroencephalography (EEG)	38
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	39
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	23
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	246
electroencephalography (EEG)	35
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	30
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	234
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	28
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD in 2023

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated as a neurologist in Duluth, MN were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	292
electroencephalography (EEG)	35
hospital care	126
injections	34
inpatient care	126
minimally invasive procedures	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	279
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	29
Less than 65	100
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Aspirus Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.52 out of 5 stars based on 493 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Douglas W. Kaplan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Duluth, MN.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$13,698 BOTOX $13,685	Botox Therapeutic $13
Zogenix Inc.	$5,112 Sumavel DosePro $4,361	Migranal $752
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,869 ONZETRA Xsail $3,855	Nuedexta $15
Nautilus Neurosciences, Inc.	$1,040 Cambia $1,040
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$860 Zecuity $500	COPAXONE $292	AZILECT $68
Other	$3,567 AVONEX $365	ZOMIG $303	TREXIMET $263	AUBAGIO $220	Gralise Zipsor Cambia $200	Other $2,217

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$19,600
Food and Beverage	$5,231
Consulting Fee	$3,296
Education	$15
Travel and Lodging	$4

Biography

Dr. Douglas Kaplan is a specialist in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Kaplan attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. His average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Aspirus Health.