Richard Scott Stayner, M.D.
Richard Scott Stayner is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiology specialist based in Edina, MN with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across MN can see Richard Scott Stayner, M.D. in person in Edina or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Minnesota Medical School graduate since 2007, he brings 19+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, hypertension, and substance use (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 185dNPPES updated 2025-11-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Contact & Location
Practice Location
7400 France Ave S Ste 100, Edina, MN 55435-4738
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better49.62%
Minnesota avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+44.5 pts)
49.62% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better97.4%
Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.6 pts)
Top 6% of reporting doctors in MinnesotaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
703
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
396
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
919
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $21k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and Substance Use Disorders.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$38.1k received from industry
81 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Richard Scott Stayner's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2007
University of Minnesota Medical School
Board certified · Nov 18, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
19 years in practice
Experienced
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Taxonomy: 207LP2900X
Education & Training
University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 2007)
Mailing address
2104 Northdale Blvd Nw Ste 220, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3046
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pain Medicine Care With Richard Scott Stayner
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard Scott Stayner for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, substance use counseling — no travel to Edina required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard Scott Stayner
NPI records show Dr. Stayner as active with telehealth listed in Edina, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (763) 537-6000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard Scott Stayner
Practice Location
7400 France Ave S Ste 100, Edina, MN 55435-4738
Mailing Address
2104 Northdale Blvd Nw Ste 220, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3046
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