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Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD

Accepting New Patients

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Yale School of Medicine (1972)

Professional interests include: rheumatic diseases

345 Saxony Road Suite 202
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 454-9232

Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD is a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1972 and has 54 years of experience. Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD is affiliated with Scripps Health and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Office Locations

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

345 Saxony Road Suite 202
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 454-9232

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In The News

“Doctors would consider it wrong not to recommend these newerdrugs, said Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, a rheumatologist in private practicein Encinitas and an assistant clinical professor at UCSD School...”—"New drugs relieve, may cure, rheumatoid arthritis", The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 2007

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2012 were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	797
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	510
blood draw	505
chemotherapy	510
doctor visit	2914
hip imaging	26
injections	1220
minimally invasive procedures	614
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	344
musculoskeletal imaging	559
pain management	366
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	229
X-rays	215

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2013 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	748
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	421
blood draw	415
chemotherapy	421
doctor visit	2880
hip imaging	71
injections	1121
minimally invasive procedures	506
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	710
musculoskeletal imaging	963
pain management	319
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	302
X-rays	253

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	709
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	129
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	50
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2014 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	770
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	288
blood draw	356
chemotherapy	288
doctor visit	2893
hip imaging	60
injections	1134
minimally invasive procedures	452
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	618
musculoskeletal imaging	885
pain management	296
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	260
X-rays	267

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	571

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	726
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	129
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	51
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	15
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2015 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	703
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	230
blood draw	299
chemotherapy	230
doctor visit	2806
hip imaging	45
injections	1056
minimally invasive procedures	349
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	496
musculoskeletal imaging	766
pain management	320
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	270
X-rays	270

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	1102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	50
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	628
From 75 to 84	526
85 and over	278
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	49
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2016 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	832
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	234
blood draw	334
chemotherapy	234
doctor visit	2724
hip imaging	37
injections	1115
minimally invasive procedures	353
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	485
musculoskeletal imaging	806
pain management	258
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	308
X-rays	321

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	566

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	30
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	138
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	45
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	17
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2017 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	771
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	220
blood draw	416
chemotherapy	220
doctor visit	2668
hip imaging	32
injections	1018
minimally invasive procedures	430
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	398
musculoskeletal imaging	704
pain management	208
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	290
X-rays	306

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	719
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	137
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	44
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2018 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	813
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	203
blood draw	498
chemotherapy	203
doctor visit	2761
hip imaging	46
injections	1058
minimally invasive procedures	492
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	555
musculoskeletal imaging	820
pain management	207
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	265
X-rays	265

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	140
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	45
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	18
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	102
injections	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	41
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Encinitas, CA were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

aspiration	681
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	300
blood draw	403
chemotherapy	300
doctor visit	2468
hip imaging	45
injections	967
minimally invasive procedures	456
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	515
musculoskeletal imaging	786
pain management	282
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	274
X-rays	271

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	23
Non-Hispanic White	635
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	246
85 and over	118
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	284

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD From 2012 - 2019

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	40
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1972. He completed residency at University of Kentucky Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Yale School of Medicine (1972)

Residency: University of Kentucky Medical Center (1975)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (1975)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Encinitas, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$418,027 Otezla $416,785	$1,242
Horizon Pharma plc	$84,025 KRYSTEXXA $83,809	RAYOS $169	VIMOVO $29	PENNSAID $11	Duexis $8
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$32,145 SIMPONI ARIA $25,100	STELARA $848	Tremfya $324	$5,874
Amgen Inc.	$29,547 Otezla $21,539	Enbrel $6,850	Prolia $993	Repatha $6	$158
AbbVie, Inc.	$26,161 Humira $11,878	Lupron $4,866	Rinvoq $25	$9,392
Other	$72,412 KRYSTEXXA $24,129	Colcrys $15,916	Actemra $15,260	REMICADE $2,919	XELJANZ $1,743	Other $12,445

**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	$370,630
Travel and Lodging	$129,815
Honoraria	$82,944
Consulting Fee	$43,214
Food and Beverage	$35,240
Other	$474

Biography

Dr. Roy Kaplan is an adult rheumatology specialist. On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Areas of expertise for Dr. Kaplan include rheumatic diseases. Dr. Kaplan attended medical school at Yale School of Medicine. He trained at the University of Kentucky Medical Center for residency. Dr. Kaplan speaks Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. He welcomes new patients at his office inEncinitas, CA as reported by Scripps Health.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy A. Kaplan, MD From 2012 - 2019

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