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Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD

(391 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1987)

5018 Medical Center Circle Suite 101b
Allentown, PA 18106

(484) 876-5649

Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD is an urologist in Bern Township, PA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD is affiliated with Penn State Health and ST JOSEPH MEDICAL GROUP.

Office Locations

2494 Bernville Road Suite 100, Penn State Health Medical Group - Specialty Suite
Bern Township, PA 19605

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5018 Medical Center Circle Suite 101b
Allentown, PA 18106

(484) 876-5649

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In The News

“Dr. Joseph Trapasso is a local urologist who removes kidneys through a laparoscope or small incision to speed patient recovery.”—"FOR THE RECORD", The Morning Call, August 2001

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

post void residual study

In 2023, Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD had a list price for post void residual study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

cystoscopy

urinalysis

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD had a list price for cystoscopy, urinalysis, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	40
blood draw	216
cryotherapy	40
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	843
hormone therapy	30
hospital care	371
inpatient care	371
lab tests	710
laser treatment	40
minimally invasive procedures	150
minor procedures	17
urologic procedures	288

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2013 were lab tests, urologic procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	62
blood draw	225
cryotherapy	62
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	854
hormone therapy	27
hospital care	246
inpatient care	246
lab tests	772
laser treatment	62
minimally invasive procedures	182
minor procedures	18
potassium test	23
urologic procedures	327

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	94
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2014 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	55
blood draw	214
cryotherapy	55
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	816
hormone therapy	36
hospital care	165
inpatient care	165
lab tests	728
laser treatment	55
minimally invasive procedures	188
minor procedures	25
suprapubic catheter replacement	16
urologic procedures	265

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	493
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	81
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2015 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	52
blood draw	155
catheterization	11
cryotherapy	52
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	841
hormone therapy	40
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
lab tests	764
laser treatment	52
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	11
minimally invasive procedures	265
minor procedures	32
neurostimulation	89
suprapubic catheter replacement	20
urologic procedures	265

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1144
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1334
Black	24
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	678
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	164
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2016 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures and neurostimulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	94
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	41
blood draw	86
chemotherapy	41
cryotherapy	94
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	1023
hormone therapy	60
hospital care	204
inpatient care	204
lab tests	881
laser treatment	94
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	29
minimally invasive procedures	460
minor procedures	49
neurostimulation	224
suprapubic catheter replacement	21
urologic procedures	413

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	667
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	375
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	106
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2017 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	90
cryotherapy	90
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	1068
hormone therapy	50
hospital care	176
inpatient care	176
lab tests	925
laser treatment	90
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	14
minimally invasive procedures	319
minor procedures	52
neurostimulation	82
urologic procedures	422

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	644
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	753
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	373
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	100
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2018 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	60
catheterization	23
cryotherapy	60
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	1112
hormone therapy	42
hospital care	248
inpatient care	248
lab tests	854
laser treatment	60
minimally invasive procedures	284
minor procedures	29
neurostimulation	81
suprapubic catheter replacement	29
urologic procedures	391

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	719
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	815
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	306
85 and over	136
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2019 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	27
catheterization	14
cryotherapy	27
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	1137
hormone therapy	39
hospital care	203
inpatient care	203
lab tests	860
laser treatment	27
minimally invasive procedures	278
minor procedures	25
neurostimulation	69
stent placement (stenting)	15
suprapubic catheter replacement	23
urologic procedures	377

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	749
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	837
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	122
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2020 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	714
hormone therapy	22
hospital care	181
inpatient care	181
lab tests	369
laser treatment	14
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	14
minimally invasive procedures	141
minor procedures	17
stent placement (stenting)	28
urologic procedures	201

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	571
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	622
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	85
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	73

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA during 2022 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	214
lab tests	48
minimally invasive procedures	40
minor procedures	17
urologic procedures	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	16
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated as an urologist in Bern Township, PA were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

ablation	60
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	41
blood draw	179
catheterization	16
chemotherapy	41
cryotherapy	60
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	790
hormone therapy	38
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223
lab tests	691
laser treatment	54
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	14
minimally invasive procedures	230
minor procedures	28
neurostimulation	109
potassium test	23
stent placement (stenting)	21
urologic procedures	305

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	588
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	214
85 and over	82
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	294

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	34

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1987)

Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals (1993)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Penn State Health

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 391 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bern Township, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Prometheus Laboratories Inc.	$2,780 Proleukin $2,780
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,644 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,644
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$488 Vesicare $213	XTANDI $175	$100
Ethicon US, LLC	$188 EVICEL Fibrin Sealant (Human) $102	SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix Family of Products $45	Biosurgicals $41
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries	$184 BMD-Inlay Ureteral Stent $135	Urology $49
Other	$1,563 FIRMAGON $167	Axonics $152	trelstar $106	ELIGARD $103	PROCRIT $99	Other $936

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,632
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,000
Travel and Lodging	$1,344
Education	$738
Consulting Fee	$100
Other	$35

Biography

Dr. Joseph Trapasso practices urology (urinary tract disease) in Allentown, PA and Bern Township, PA. Dr. Trapasso is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He is affiliated with Penn State Health. After attending SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Trapasso, MD From 2012 - 2022

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